For treating mental, emotional, or behavioural disorders Prescribe, direct and administer medication.
Analyze and evaluate patients test findings to diagnose or to extent of mental disorder
To discuss treatment plans and progress with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals
Design Patient care plans, using a variety of treatments.
Patient information and records has to be maintained, also include medical history by patient, relatives or other professionals.
Counsel outpatients or other patients during office visits
Examine laboratory tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition or mental disorder.
Advise or inform guardians, relatives, or significant others of patients conditions or treatment.
Take continuing Training classes, attend conferences or seminars, or conduct research and publish findings to increase understanding of mental, emotional, or behavioural states or disorders.
Review and evaluate treatment procedures and outcomes of other psychiatrists or medical professionals.
Prepare case reports or summaries.
Work with committees to promote community mental health services.