Psychiatrist (DOH/NMBHI #13481)
Apply NowCompany: State of New Mexico
Location: Las Vegas, NM 87701
Description:
$137.19 - $192.06 Hourly
$285,349 - $399,489 Annually
This position is a Pay Band XH
Posting Details
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.
Why does the job exist?
The psychiatrist primary responsibility is the care of all patients admitted to NMBHI. The psychiatrist meets with all patients on assigned units and works with an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide the highest quality of care.
How does it get done?
Diagnose, treat, and provide the patient care throughout treatment.
Who are the customers?
Patients/Residents/Clients
Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidate will have:
Experience in inpatient psychiatry;
Experience evaluating and diagnosing patients;
Experience prescribing medications to patients with serious mental illness and monitoring the effectiveness of side effects of these medications;
Experience working on an interdisciplinary team of professionals.
Minimum Qualification
Requires a license to practice medicine in New Mexico and two (2) years of experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Possess Internal Medicine or Family Practice Board Certification, an active controlled substance license, and DEA registration in New Mexico. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field above licensure requirements and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling two (2) years may substitute for the required experience.
Employment Requirements
1. SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS--This position ls designated as safely sensitive. Employment Is subject to pre-employment and random testing. In accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules, and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Employment ls subject to nationwide criminal background check and is conditional pending results.
2. CRIMINAL RECORDS BACKGROUND CHECK-Must successfully complete post offer pre-employment criminal records background check. Employment is conditional pending the results of criminal records background checks. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Successful completion of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Working Conditions
Position will perform work primarily in an office setting with extensive computer and phone usage and exposure to Visual /Video Display Terminal. Lifting up to thirty (30) pounds may be required. Effective 01/01/2015, the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute became a 100% Tobacco Free/E-Cigarette Free Campus. As such, no tobacco, tobacco products or E-Cigarette products are permitted on any part of the campus. Work hours are 8 am to 5 pm.
Supplemental Information
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Agency Contact Information: Pablo Garcia (505) 454-2371. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
$285,349 - $399,489 Annually
This position is a Pay Band XH
Posting Details
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.
Why does the job exist?
The psychiatrist primary responsibility is the care of all patients admitted to NMBHI. The psychiatrist meets with all patients on assigned units and works with an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide the highest quality of care.
How does it get done?
Diagnose, treat, and provide the patient care throughout treatment.
Who are the customers?
Patients/Residents/Clients
Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidate will have:
Experience in inpatient psychiatry;
Experience evaluating and diagnosing patients;
Experience prescribing medications to patients with serious mental illness and monitoring the effectiveness of side effects of these medications;
Experience working on an interdisciplinary team of professionals.
Minimum Qualification
Requires a license to practice medicine in New Mexico and two (2) years of experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Possess Internal Medicine or Family Practice Board Certification, an active controlled substance license, and DEA registration in New Mexico. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field above licensure requirements and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling two (2) years may substitute for the required experience.
Employment Requirements
1. SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS--This position ls designated as safely sensitive. Employment Is subject to pre-employment and random testing. In accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules, and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Employment ls subject to nationwide criminal background check and is conditional pending results.
2. CRIMINAL RECORDS BACKGROUND CHECK-Must successfully complete post offer pre-employment criminal records background check. Employment is conditional pending the results of criminal records background checks. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Successful completion of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Working Conditions
Position will perform work primarily in an office setting with extensive computer and phone usage and exposure to Visual /Video Display Terminal. Lifting up to thirty (30) pounds may be required. Effective 01/01/2015, the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute became a 100% Tobacco Free/E-Cigarette Free Campus. As such, no tobacco, tobacco products or E-Cigarette products are permitted on any part of the campus. Work hours are 8 am to 5 pm.
Supplemental Information
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Pablo Garcia (505) 454-2371. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.