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- Ensure the timely completion of admissions medical histories, laboratory testing (including TB/HIV/Covid19 screening) consistent with federal regulations, accreditation standards and sound medical practice
- Review all laboratory results as well as medical documentation from other healthcare providers and manage each patient according to established best practice and accrediting and regulatory guidelines
- Screen patients for common medical co-morbidities and evaluate co-existing medical conditions to identify potential medication impact/drug interactions, to include over-the-counter (OTC) medications
- Prescribe and titrate the appropriate dosage medicines consistent with the patient s medical and addiction history to establish a maintenance dose
- Order dose increases, decreases, detoxification, or supervised withdrawal after assessment of the patient and his/her current treatment history
- Write medical orders based upon the individual needs of the patient and sign off on all medical orders within 72 hours. Review medical therapy and document those activities in the patients chart
- Whenever necessary, collaborate and coordinate care with other physicians, clinics or hospitals participating in the treatment of program patients
- Provide consultation to medical, clinical, and administrative staff in formulation and implementation of each patient s medical treatment
- Solicit feedback from clinical and administrative staff regarding patient requests and changes in patient behavior
- As requested, conduct in-service training and community education (participate in and periodically lead community consultation and mental health education as it relates to substance abuse)
- Assist in developing affiliations and collaborative relationships with community based medical providers
- Ensure that each patient receives adequate services addressing communicable diseases, including risk evaluation, clinically appropriate testing, and appropriate counseling related to testing
- Ensure treatment center meets all accreditation standards related to include medical, health, and safety issues, and other areas as assigned
- Provide medical training and supervision as related to Opioid Treatment for nurse practitioners where applicable working at the clinic
- Provide medical supervision and maintain records for Nurse Practitioner/paramedics
- Provide input to Director on medication nurses annual performance evaluation on the medical aspects of their position, when required to comply with accrediting agency requirements.
- Ensure 24 hour per day availability to respond in a timely manner to treatment center staff and emergency care providers when they require consultation for one of the programs patients.
- Responsible for the achievement of assigned treatment center specific annual goals and objectives
- Responsible for periodically conducting training and mentoring of medical staff and the treatment team regarding treatment best practices
- Responsible for providing mentoring and guidance by active participation in scheduled treatment team sessions
- Comply with all federal and local regulatory agency requirements such as IHRA
- Comply with all accrediting agency requirements
- Comply with the organizations policy and procedure regarding the Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) credentialing process
- Participate in all trainings as required by federal, local and accrediting agencies
Job Details
Happy Life Psychological Services
A state-of-the-art clinic, well planned, well equipped and to provide quality mental health care facilities in all disciplines of Psychology and Psychiatry by a well trained, experienced team of experts, to all at an affordable price with compassion and competence. Happy Life Psychological Services (HLPS) is a project of Naveed Sultan Awan, which is a public limited company (unquoted owned 100% shares by Naveed Sultan) registered with SECP. HLPS encompasses the full array of Mental Health Services under one roof. It is privately funded, managed and operated by professionals who guarantee the stability and continuity of the mental health care delivery system. It is equipped with state-of-the art psychological equipment. HLPS is proud to have a team of highly qualified, competent and experienced mental health professionals, dedicated to the cause of healthy Pakistan. Our promise is to meet the needs of each client we are honored to serve at every time. Facilities of psychological assessment, counseling & guidance, provision of psychotherapies, provision of personality assessment includin aptitude and intelligence tests are available 24 Hours, 7 days a week.
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