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“Where Good Work Changes Lives, Enhances Community and Improves Society”


Our Mission

Western Youth Services is a community-based non-profit human service agency which seeks to improve the quality of life in our community, maximize human potential and promote individual and community self-sufficiency through programs which prevent and treat mental, emotional and behavioral problems of youth and families. WYS promotes cross-cultural awareness and community partnerships in the planning, development and implementation of its programs.



Psychiatrist
Part-Time Covering North / Anaheim Region

Job Description: Performs intake evaluation interviews, as needed; case presentations; and appropriate recommendations and disposition on a timely basis. Conducts medication evaluations, medication follow-ups, and prescriptions, as medically indicated. Participates in quarterly medication review meetings. Effectively communicates with staff on patients’ treatment plans and progress and on program planning and development via weekly group supervision sessions. Participates and partners with staff in individual clinical supervision as needed to ensure the highest level of client care. Serves as a liaison to intra-Agency programs and the community, as indicated. Provides program coverage for other professional staff, as needed. Acts as program representative when designated by the Program Coordinator or Regional Program Director. Facilitates referrals to other WYS programs, as appropriate. Abides by the ethical standards promoted by the Board of Behavioral Sciences and/ or the Board of Psychology as applicable, as well as professional associations related to the incumbent’s clinical discipline. Attends all weekly QRC meetings and Staff Meetings. Participates in individual clinical supervision, in Group Clinical Supervision per regulatory and Agency requirements. Participates in staff training programs, may provide mentoring for other clinicians. Informs the Program Coordinator of cases requiring special attention.

Qualifications Requirements: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited academic institution required. Board eligible in psychiatry (preferably in child psychiatry) required. Minimum of two (2) years experience working with emotionally disturbed adolescents (preferably in both inpatient and outpatient settings) required.

Please email your resume to hr@westernyouthservices.org, include the position in the subject line.  No phone calls please. If you are unable to submit your resume online you can also Fax or Mail it to the below address. Again, thank you for your interest in Western Youth Services.
 
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(949) 951-2871

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Western Youth Services
Attn: Human Resources Department
23461 South Pointe Drive, Suite 220
Laguna Hills, CA 92653



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