JOB
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-51499-37500. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM JUNE 11, 2026 TO JUNE 28, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
As a Staff Psychiatrist with Clarks Summit State Hospital, you will play an essential role in shaping treatment plans and supporting patient success. This position offers the chance to lead clinical care, guide interdisciplinary teams, and provide high-quality psychiatric services. You will impact patient lives through thoughtful diagnoses, treatments, and care planning. Be part of a dedicated team working toward recovery and community reintegration—apply today!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position provides comprehensive psychiatric care through examinations, treatment planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary staff. As a Staff Psychiatrist, you will perform the following duties:
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Clinical Assessment: Conduct detailed psychiatric examinations and interpret diagnostic findings
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Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans that guide patient progress
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Team Collaboration: Work with interdisciplinary staff and participate in team meetings to coordinate care
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Emergency Response: Lead and manage psychiatric and medical emergencies during assigned hours
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Documentation Duties: Prepare psychiatric reports, progress notes, treatment reviews, and discharge summaries
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Community Coordination: Support discharge planning and communicate with community providers for follow-up care
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
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Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. You may work possible evening, weekend, and holiday on-call shifts. Your schedule may change based on operational needs.
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Overtime and travel as operationally necessary
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Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
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Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
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FREE parking!
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You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
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Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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your score may be lower than deserved.
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you may be disqualified.
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You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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Your results will be provided via email.