Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Provider Healthcare summary :

A Psychiatric-Mental Health Physician is sought to join a group in a new state-of-the-art inpatient facility that includes various units for adolescents, adults, and geropsychiatry. The role includes evaluating and treating patients, participating in a comprehensive treatment program, and engaging in medical education for residents and students. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered for both experienced and new graduate applicants.

Seeking a psychiatrist to join an existing group for the expansion of a new inpatient facility. The state-of-the-art facility will have an eight-bed adolescent unit, 24 bed adult unit and 12 bed geropsychiatry unit.

The group provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to include both adult, child and adolescent services, a robust consultation liaison service for the hospital, a MAT program and medical education. The Department is involved in teaching family practice residents, medical students, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and social work interns. A psychiatric residency program will be initiated once the hospital is built. An ECT program will be added.

The psychiatrist will be evaluating and treating a general adult population. Anticipated patient load would be 18-20 patients per day. Weekday call is currently being handled. Weekend call will be estimated to be 1 : 8. This will involve rounding on the inpatient units and seeing psychiatry consults in the Medical Center.

Suboxone certification is preferred but not required. There is a robust multidisciplinary opioid narcotic recovery program using medically assisted treatment. Conceivably, 1 / 2-day out of the week could be spent treating this population.

Board certification and 5 years of experience preferred. New graduates also considered.

• Practice located on hospital campus
• Collegial call coverage and support available.
• Minimally invasive robotic procedures / DaVinci XI with 2 national proctors onsite
• Physician led and governed

Highly competitive compensation based on experience.

Benefits include :

Keywords :

psychiatrist, mental health, inpatient facility, outpatient services, medical education, consultation liaison, MAT program, psychiatry residency, board certification, patient care