Provided medication management and psychotherapy services to individuals with mental health disorders.
Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
Counseled family members regarding strategies for managing behavioral problems at home.
Monitored patient progress through periodic reviews of medical charts, lab results, and other relevant data sources.
Facilitated referrals to community resources when appropriate.
Advised primary care providers on treatment recommendations for their patients.
Consulted with other healthcare professionals regarding complex cases or difficult diagnoses.
Attended professional conferences to stay current on advances in psychiatry.
Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
Led educational seminars on topics such as stress management and depression awareness.
Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
Managed [Number] patients and care plans in [Type] mental health facility in [Location].