Psychiatrist
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska
- Omaha, NE
- $160,662-234,180 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical and psychological history.
- Examines patient to determine general physical condition.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic assessments to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and of examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes treatments and drugs.
- Refers patients to medical specialist or other practitioner for specialized medical treatment.
- Reviews Comprehensive Treatment Plan to indicate modifications and progress at least monthly.
- Timely evaluation and documentation of the patient's current medication regime and progress.
- Provide supervision for conditionally licensed prescribing psychologist as needed.
- Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
- Abides by all clinic policies, medical staff bylaws, and rules and regulations.
- Act in accordance with good citizenship and professional standards, while contributing to the mission of Ponca Tribe of Nebraska.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Ability to demonstrate experience in applying knowledge of behavioral health systems
- Ability to apply excellent communication skills to give clear instructions and delegate authority and interpersonal skills necessary to negotiate and mediate in stressful situations
- Ability to provide diagnosis and treatment of mental illness to provide quality patient care
- Ability to communicate concisely, and work well with professional, support staff, and patients
- Ability to apply knowledge of policies and procedures and ability to make accurate interpretation of the same
- Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Must be board certified, or board eligible, in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and/or Adult Psychiatry, and must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Nebraska
- Must possess a DATA 2000
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Valid driver's license and be insurable.
- Successfully pass drug and alcohol testing, motor vehicle, education, character, and criminal background checks.
- Able and willing to travel.
- One year experience working with Native Americans or Native American organizations.
- Knowledge and understanding of Public Law 93-638" Indian Self-Determination Act.