Executive Administrative Assistant
CurrentThe UW Medicine and Harborview Medical Center Psychiatry team provides mental health services to patients at UW Medicine primary care and specialty care facilities throughout the Puget Sound region. We also provide clinical consultation to patients with behavioral health problems in a range of UW Medicine medical and surgical programs and to providers in a five-state region known as WWAMI (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho). Our team of clinicians which includes psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses and nurse practitioners, social workers, and licensed counselors is dedicated to helping people with a wide range of mental health and substance use problems lead successful lives.Responsibilities:• Facilitate referrals & scheduling for physician and nursing staff to facilitate the patient encounter. • MS SharePoint Administrator• Schedule patient appointments and procedures using a computerized scheduling system; handle physician referrals; provide patient instructions in order for patient to prepare Outpatient Psychiatry Services: • Consultations with treatment recommendations • Short-term medication management • Short-term psychotherapy with referral to community resources for longer term therapy • Coordination of care with primary care physicians • Mental Health and substance use disorders in children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. • Common mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, and attention deficit disorder • Severe and persistent mental disorders such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia • Posttraumatic stress disorders and psychiatric consequences of head trauma • Autism and other psychiatric disorders starting in childhood • Cognitive and memory disorders such as dementia and delirium • Psychosomatic medicine and psychiatric conditions associated with medical illnesses • Substance abuse and addiction problems