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About the Role

This contract position offers an invaluable opportunity for medical professionals to engage directly with patients while providing essential psychiatric services on-site. As a Locum MD in Psychiatry, you will play a critical role in evaluating and treating patients with mental health disorders, contributing to their overall wellbeing. Your expertise will enable us to maintain high standards of care within our medical practice.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Provide ongoing psychiatric care, including medication management
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions
Participate in clinical meetings and case discussions
Stay current with best practices in psychiatric care
Educate patients and families on mental health issues and resources

Requirements

MD license to practice psychiatry in the state
Experience in a clinical psychiatric setting
Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and therapeutic interventions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Experience with electronic health record systems
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
Board certification in Psychiatry preferred
Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Work Type

Contract
Onsite

Benefits

Paid travel & expenses

About the Company

Setting: CPEP unit, 56 adult beds and 27 C&A beds
Daily Volume: 25-40 patients and 10-12 admits across the whole clinical team
Patient Population: All ages, high-acuity patients
Support Staff: MDs, APPs, social workers, residents, and nurses
EMR: Epic