. This contract position is on-site, providing a unique opportunity to work closely with patients and contribute to their mental health and well-being.
As a Locum MD in Psychiatry, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health disorders. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for our patients, while also contributing to the overall improvement of our psychiatric services. This role is ideal for an associate-level physician looking to enhance their expertise in a supportive environment.
- Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
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Provide ongoing psychotherapy and medication management
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Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care
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Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as necessary
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Document patient interactions and treatment plans accurately
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Participate in team meetings and case discussions
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Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in psychiatry
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
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Board certification in Psychiatry is preferred
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Valid medical license to practice in the state
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Strong clinical skills and knowledge of psychiatric disorders
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical practices
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Previous experience in a psychiatric setting is a plus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p
Call shifts required
Setting: Inpatient and outpatient
Duties: Diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, medication management, follow-up care, etc.
EMR: CPRS
Any active, unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory accepted
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & expenses
