Adult Psychiatrist (Inpatient)

Quick Facts

• Role: Full-Time Inpatient Psychiatrist

• Patient population: Adults and Adolescents

• Setting: Modern inpatient behavioral health facility (181-bed)

• Responsibilities: psychiatric evaluations, medication management, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Description

Provide compassionate psychiatric care to adult (and some adolescent) patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting. You will complete psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to patients at the facility

• Practice within medical protocols defined by federal/state regulations and facility policies

• Review patient medical information to ensure medical stability and provide medical recommendations

• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders

• Treat or direct treatment using psychotherapeutic methods and medications

• Review and complete required medical information for individualized care plans and timely service documentation

• Maintain confidential documentation, compliance, and billing according to facility policy and procedures

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)

• Board certification in psychiatry (or board-eligible)

• Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain licensure

• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions (or ability to obtain)

• 1+ year post-graduate practice preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Supportive multidisciplinary team and strong clinical/administrative support

• Professional growth opportunities and patient-centered approach