Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist

Quick Facts

• Full-time W-2 employed adult inpatient psychiatry role
• Monday–Friday schedule with two weekends of inpatient coverage per month
• Approximately 10–12 adult inpatient patients per day
• Nurse practitioner support and collaborative multidisciplinary care model
• No Medical Director or administrative responsibilities

Description

Work in an adult inpatient behavioral health setting as a Board Certified or Board Eligible psychiatrist focused on direct patient care. Join a multidisciplinary team supported by nurse practitioners and established clinical infrastructure, with an estimated daily workload of 10–12 patients. Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and maintain timely, compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing patient assessments
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans
• Assess patient safety, clinical stability, and readiness for discharge
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners, nursing staff, therapists, case management, and other professionals
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant medical documentation
• Provide shared weekend inpatient coverage (two weekends per month)

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active Florida medical license or eligibility for Florida licensure
• Active, unrestricted DEA registration
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• CME allowance and professional development support
• Nurse practitioner support for patient care
• Established clinical and operational infrastructure
• Stable, collaborative practice environment