Employer
State of South Carolina
Salary
$0.00 Annually
Location
Greenville County, SC
Job Type
FTE - Full-Time
Job Number
174730
Agency
Department of Mental Health-MHC Greater Greenville
Opening Date
03/19/2025
Closing Date
3/27/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Class Code:
UB26
Position Number:
60021588
Normal Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)
Pay Band
Unclassified
Opening Date
03/19/2025
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures:
You must apply on-line at www.careers.sc.gov. Follow the status of your application on-line.
Veteran Preference Statement
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South Carolina.
This position is located at:   Greater Greenville Mental Health Center
124 Mallard Street
Greenville, SC  29601
Under general supervision exercises medical/psychiatric responsibility for the offices of the Greater Greenville Mental Health Center and related Child and Adolescent programs. Interviews evaluates, examines, diagnoses and provides treatment and treatment plans for patients; supervises treatment done by non-medical staff; performs professional duties requiring analysis of broad problems and planning of various activities within the Center. GGMHC will work closely with the USC School of Medicine – Greenville to assist in providing clinical rotations for medical students and psychiatry residents.
• Provides outpatient and aftercare examinations and diagnostic and treatment services to mental ill patients and their families, including medications.
• Provides medical leadership to staff in initial staffing of patients in diagnosing and developing the plan of care and supervises non-medical staff in carrying out planned treatment program.
• Supervises, coordinates and manages all medical staff practicing at GGMHC.
• Evaluates walk-in emergencies and performs screening and evaluation for courts, law enforcement, and supervises planning for emergency stabilization.
• Provides consultation to other staff, community physicians and community agencies. Provides rotation in psychiatry for current medical students and residents at the USC school of Medicine- Greenville. Now serving as director of community psychiatry training for the new Psychiatry Residency Training program which involves development of full didactic curriculum, as well as clinical rotation experience with direct clinical and academic supervision of residents.
• Adheres to all Corporate Compliance, Outcome Evaluation, Research and Continuity of Care Policies and procedures.  Maintains documentation of clinical services in accordance with State/Center/Quality Assurance standards.
• Provides staff education, medical student and psychiatric resident training, as needed.
• Performs other related duties including peer review, as required; attends necessary meetings.
Minimum and Additional Requirements Licensed to practice medicine in SC; completion of required residency and (2) years direct patient care experience.  Board certification preferred.
Preferred Qualifications NOTE:  If any Agency Requirements are listed above, applicants must also meet those requirements to be considered for the position.
Additional Comments The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex – including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. Please account for ALL GAPS of employment in your application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
• Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
• 15 days annual (vacation) leave accrual per year
• 15 days sick leave per year
• 13 paid holidays
• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs