Chief of Staff (Physician)
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Physician 18 - Caro Psychiatric Hospital
State of Michigan
Health and Human Services - Caro Center
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$92.11 - $129.49
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job is for a doctor at a psychiatric hospital in Michigan who examines and treats patients for physical health issues, handles injuries or illnesses, and provides preventive care while working closely with mental health teams.
It also involves training staff and managing medications safely.
A good fit would be a licensed physician with experience in patient care, especially in hospital or mental health settings, who enjoys teamwork and direct patient interaction.
Key Requirements
- Valid medical license to practice as a physician in Michigan
- Experience in assessing and managing patient conditions and illnesses
- Ability to perform physical examinations and provide preventive health measures
- Knowledge of adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, and controlled substances management
- Skills in providing consultative services and training healthcare professionals
- Comfortable delivering direct healthcare in a psychiatric hospital environment
- Relevant clinical experience documented in resume with specific dates and hours
Full Job Description
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit MDHHS Diversity Equity and Inclusion.Physician assesses and manages conditions/illnesses of the assigned patients at the Caro Psychiatric Hospital. This position is responsible for providing medical care and treatment to the patients, including, physical examinations assessments of injuries/illnesses, preventive health measures, adverse drug reactions and drug interactions; and minor first aide to the staff at the Caro Psychiatric Hospital. This position, on a regular basis, provides direct health care services to persons in the care of custody of the state and has unsupervised access to controlled substances. This position provides consultative services for a specialized program of psychiatric services at Caro Psychiatric Hospital for the patients, including training other health care professionals and support staff in the medical review of cases.
Position Description
Job Specification
To be considered for this position you must:
- Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
- Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
- Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
- Attach a cover letter.
If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.
Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: InstructionsRequirements
Education
Possession of a medical degree from an accredited school of medicine
Experience
Physician 18
Three years of post, medical degree, full-licensure experience in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery.
Additional Information
Required: Michigan licensure to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery.This position is located at 2040 Chambers Rd., Caro, MI 48723.
Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.
As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal record check.
The preferred and appointed candidate will be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and/or alcohol testing.
The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
For questions about this specific position, please email MDHHSVacancies@michigan.gov. Please reference this job posting number in subject line.
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