Medical Doctor-Utah State Hospital

JOB
The Utah State Hospital is seeking a qualified Medical Doctor to work in beautiful Provo, Utah.Principle DutiesAs a Medical Doctor at the Utah State Hospital, you will: Provide direct patient care Develop and implement patient medical care plansThe Ideal CandidateMust be licensed as a Medical Doctor in the State of Utah, without restrictions or supervisionBenefits: The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for a detailed information page: https://dhrm.utah.gov/why-utah/benefits/Additional Benefits: Access to a UTA PassCafeteria on site with meals, snacks and drinks available for purchaseAccess to the Utah State Hospital Disc Golf CourseAccess to comfort rooms while on campus, and as well as other mental wellness benefitsThe AgencyWe are a mission-driven, state-of-the-art inpatient psychiatric facility, fully accredited from the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare, certifying the high quality of the Hospital’s environment and treatment programs.Our beautiful campus is situated at the base of the Wasatch Mountains in Provo, Utah, conveniently close to several Universities, great housing options in wonderful neighborhoods, and all the best recreation Utah Valley has to offer. For more information about the Utah State Hospital, our philosophy, mission, and treatment programs, we invite you to browse https://ush.utah.gov/

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Provides direct patient care in the clinical setting including: assessment, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of patients; determines the degree of disabilities of the patients.Provides medical consultation in specialized areas of knowledge.Coordinates and refers services of community resources, placement providers, collateral agencies, the court, and/or other community partners with families, clients, or patients receiving services.Analyze and test items. Interpret results and/or implement changes.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Current unlimited license to practice medicine in the State of Utah (MD).Risks which require the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines, working with contagious diseases or hazardous chemicals, etc.Work requires physical exertion. May require the ability to stand; walk over rough surfaces; bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time. Department of Human Resource Management rules and DHS policies regarding promotions and transfers apply to current employees.The Utah State Hospital is a smoke free environment, no tobacco use is allowed on campusUSH employees must pass both pre-employment and routine background checksOnly applicants that meet minimum qualifications will be contacted