Psychiatrist (Child)
Apply NowCompany: State of South Carolina
Location: Charleston, SC 29412
Description:
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Charleston County, SC
Job Type: FTE - Full-Time
Job Number: 173203
Agency: Department of Mental Health-MHC Charleston-Dorchester
Opening Date: 02/19/2025
Closing Date: 3/14/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Class Code:: UB26
Position Number:: 60024172
Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)
Pay Band: Unclassified
Opening Date: 02/19/2025
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures:: You must apply on-line at www.careers.sc.gov. Follow the status of your application on-line.
Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities
With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South Carolina.
This position is located at the Department of Mental Health, Charleston Dorchester Center, 2100 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414.
To provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to child and adult patients of the Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center under general supervision of the Medical Director.
Provides psychiatric medication assessments to consumers of the Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center while working closely with the treatment team to ensure integrated delivery of services.
Engages in the multidisciplinary treatment planning and assessment of consumers by attending team meetings and agency wide staffing. Prepare and submit
accurate weekly productivity reports.
Complete all paperwork.in a timely manner and in accordance with QA current standards and in accordance with the EMR system.
Participate in monthly physicians' meetings and other meetings scheduled in the administration of clinical duties.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
State Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from an approved school of medicine and completion of four years residency in psychiatry and fellowship in child psychiatry. Psychiatric Board Certified/Eligible.
Note:If any Agency Requirements are listed above, applicants must also meet those requirements to be considered for the position.
Additional Comments
****If any of the essential duties fall below the "meets" level at any time during the rating period, a work improvement notice may be given. ****
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. Please account for any and all gaps of employment in your application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
Benefits for State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
01
Have you ever been employed by the SC Department of Mental Health?
02
If you have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony criminal offense (other than in a Juvenile Court), you MUST list this information (unless you have taken steps to expunge your record.) This includes fraudulent checks, driving under suspension, disorderly conduct, shoplifting, etc. *Please note that conviction of a criminal offense does not bar you from employment in all cases; each conviction is evaluated individually. However, failure to list convictions is considered falsification of the application and WILL BE grounds for termination, if hired. It is your responsibility to know what is on your criminal record. If you have charges on your record that appear without a court disposition (result) you may be asked to provide that information if selected for employment. If you have questions, please inquire before you complete your application.PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ANSWERING THIS QUESTION WILL DEEM YOUR APPLICATION AS INCOMPLETE AND IT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.Please indicate your understanding to this statement by checking the box below.
03
Have you ever held a permanent (full-time equivalent) position with a SC state agency and/or been an employee of a SC school district?
04
Did you graduate from an approved school of medicine and completed four years residency in psychiatry and fellowship in child psychiatry?
05
Are you Psychiatric Board Certified/Eligible, and license or eligible to be licensed in South Carolina?
06
For the Department of Mental Health, have you been denied a professional license, or had a professional license revoked or limited by, and/or had any discipline or sanction imposed on you or your practice by a professional licensing board or body?
07
If you answered Yes to the question above, please provide a statement explaining the facts, name of the professional licensing board or body, any action taken by the board or body and your current status with that board or body.
08
How did you hear about our vacancy?
09
If you answered "Referral from current DMH Employee" for question above, please list name below:
10
If you answered "Other" for question 8 above, please indicate from where below:
11
Please indicate your salary requirements (please be specific and not put "negotiable" or "open").
Required Question
Location : Charleston County, SC
Job Type: FTE - Full-Time
Job Number: 173203
Agency: Department of Mental Health-MHC Charleston-Dorchester
Opening Date: 02/19/2025
Closing Date: 3/14/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Class Code:: UB26
Position Number:: 60024172
Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)
Pay Band: Unclassified
Opening Date: 02/19/2025
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures:: You must apply on-line at www.careers.sc.gov. Follow the status of your application on-line.
Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities
With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South Carolina.
This position is located at the Department of Mental Health, Charleston Dorchester Center, 2100 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414.
To provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to child and adult patients of the Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center under general supervision of the Medical Director.
Provides psychiatric medication assessments to consumers of the Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center while working closely with the treatment team to ensure integrated delivery of services.
Engages in the multidisciplinary treatment planning and assessment of consumers by attending team meetings and agency wide staffing. Prepare and submit
accurate weekly productivity reports.
Complete all paperwork.in a timely manner and in accordance with QA current standards and in accordance with the EMR system.
Participate in monthly physicians' meetings and other meetings scheduled in the administration of clinical duties.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
State Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from an approved school of medicine and completion of four years residency in psychiatry and fellowship in child psychiatry. Psychiatric Board Certified/Eligible.
Note:If any Agency Requirements are listed above, applicants must also meet those requirements to be considered for the position.
Additional Comments
****If any of the essential duties fall below the "meets" level at any time during the rating period, a work improvement notice may be given. ****
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. Please account for any and all gaps of employment in your application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
- 15 days annual (vacation) leave accrual per year
- 15 days sick leave per year
- 13 paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
Benefits for State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
01
Have you ever been employed by the SC Department of Mental Health?
- Yes
- No
02
If you have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony criminal offense (other than in a Juvenile Court), you MUST list this information (unless you have taken steps to expunge your record.) This includes fraudulent checks, driving under suspension, disorderly conduct, shoplifting, etc. *Please note that conviction of a criminal offense does not bar you from employment in all cases; each conviction is evaluated individually. However, failure to list convictions is considered falsification of the application and WILL BE grounds for termination, if hired. It is your responsibility to know what is on your criminal record. If you have charges on your record that appear without a court disposition (result) you may be asked to provide that information if selected for employment. If you have questions, please inquire before you complete your application.PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ANSWERING THIS QUESTION WILL DEEM YOUR APPLICATION AS INCOMPLETE AND IT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.Please indicate your understanding to this statement by checking the box below.
- Checking this box indicates my understanding to the above referenced statement.
03
Have you ever held a permanent (full-time equivalent) position with a SC state agency and/or been an employee of a SC school district?
- Yes
- No
04
Did you graduate from an approved school of medicine and completed four years residency in psychiatry and fellowship in child psychiatry?
- Yes
- No
05
Are you Psychiatric Board Certified/Eligible, and license or eligible to be licensed in South Carolina?
- Yes
- No
06
For the Department of Mental Health, have you been denied a professional license, or had a professional license revoked or limited by, and/or had any discipline or sanction imposed on you or your practice by a professional licensing board or body?
- Yes
- No
07
If you answered Yes to the question above, please provide a statement explaining the facts, name of the professional licensing board or body, any action taken by the board or body and your current status with that board or body.
08
How did you hear about our vacancy?
- SC State jobs portal/careers.sc.gov
- Simply Hired
- Indeed
- College/Alumni Career Services Center
- Friend/Relative
- Referral from current DMH Employee
- Other (commercials, billboards, emails, ads, etc.) - Please specify.
09
If you answered "Referral from current DMH Employee" for question above, please list name below:
10
If you answered "Other" for question 8 above, please indicate from where below:
11
Please indicate your salary requirements (please be specific and not put "negotiable" or "open").
Required Question