Inpatient Psychiatrist

Quick Facts

• Role: Permanent Inpatient Psychiatrist (adult psychiatry)

• Setting: 30-bed inpatient adult mental health unit

• Location: Troy, New York (Samaritan Hospital)

• Schedule: Full-time day shifts

• On-call: Shared 1:6 weekend call rotation

• Start: Upon credentialing

Description

Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult patients in a 30-bed inpatient unit, covering Mental Health, MICA, and Gero-Psychiatry units. You will perform inpatient psychiatric evaluation and management while collaborating with the hospital and a multidisciplinary behavioral health team. This is a permanent role with long-term coverage starting upon credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care across Mental Health, MICA, and Gero-Psychiatry units

• Conduct inpatient psychiatric evaluation and management

• Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, community providers, counselors, therapists, case managers, NPs, and psychiatrists

Requirements

• Truly Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry

• New York State Medical License or eligibility

• DEA license (required prior to start)

• Most recent NPDB Self Query Report within 30 days (required at presentation)

Benefits

• Permanent, long-term inpatient coverage role

• Multidisciplinary behavioral health team support