*NEW* TMS Program Director at Nystrom & Associates Ltd in Iowa City, Iowa

Job Description:

Nystrom & Associates is adding a TMS Program Director to our team! In addition to the normal clinical responsibilities expected of a Psychiatrist, this position will be responsible for clinical oversight of TMS in Iowa in collaboration with the Medical Director and Program Practice Lead who are leading the development of the TMS modality across the organization. This physician will act as the clinical leader for clinical decisions, quality, and patient centric care. This will be a partial administrative appointment for the coordination of program development beyond normal clinical practice with focus on delivering TMS services to our patients.

Responsibilities:

Provide appropriate Psychiatric care to all patients including patients that are not seeking TMS treatment
Patient panel will consist of general behavioral and TMS eligible/appropriate patients.
Patient treatment will be shared with other interested clinicians as determined by the Program director.
Collaborate with the organizational Medical Director and Regional Medical Director to ensure patient quality and outcome goals are established, measured, and met in the established treatment protocols.
Assist in the development of TMS as an organizational treatment modality optimizing workflow, outcomes, and support structure.
Work directly with the Program Practice Leader, responsible for the operational aspects of TMS, to optimize operational workflow and delivery of treatment.
Team with the Program Practice Lead and the local TMS Patient Advocates, to promote and educate other medical providers on the efficacy of TMS.
Evaluate referrals for treatment.
Assist with training for other providers that may have an interest in treatment.
Provide supervisory advanced practitioner oversight where insurance dictates for billing purposes.
Assist or initiate any agreed upon research opportunities related to patient treatment.
Assist and/or participate in organizational grand rounds and/or education related to TMS.
Ensure patient outcomes are optimized.
Work collaboratively with the clinical and organizational leadership to establish evidence-based care, define best practices, and maintain policies/procedures to optimize outcomes for our patients and minimize clinician burnout.
Participate in clinical leadership or program related meetings as required.
Collaborate with the Practice Lead to optimize patient and provider satisfaction
Assist in establishing/optimizing referral sources through outreach and other methods in collaboration with the Program Practice Leader.
Other assignments as mutually agreed upon.

Nystrom & Associates employs over 90 psychiatric providers (mix of Psychiatrists, APRNS, and Physician Assistants) as well as over 900 non psychiatric staff who provide a wide range of services like psychotherapy, DBT, psychological testing, neuropsychological testing, outpatient SUD services, Day treatment, and more!