Inpatient Psychiatrist

Quick Facts

• Role: Inpatient Psychiatrist (clinical-focused)
• Location: Canton, Ohio
• Setting: Inpatient behavioral health + small onsite Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
• Patient census: ~70 (capacity ~80)
• Schedule: Full-time preferred; part-time may be considered
• Compensation: $350,000–$400,000/year (full-time)
• Key feature: No Medical Director or administrative leadership responsibilities

Description

Join an established behavioral health setting with an active patient population and multiple levels of behavioral health services. This primarily clinical role focuses on direct psychiatric care, medication management, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration—without Medical Director responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing treatment
• Manage medications to support patient stabilization
• Develop and participate in individualized treatment plans
• Participate in admissions, discharges, clinical reviews, and ongoing patient care
• Provide consistent psychiatric coverage for assigned patients
• Support inpatient and PHP services as assigned
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, case management, and facility leadership
• Participate actively in the interdisciplinary clinical team
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Support quality, safety, and clinical standards throughout the facility

Requirements

• MD or DO with completed Psychiatry training
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active Ohio medical license or ability and willingness to obtain one
• Prior inpatient behavioral health experience preferred
• Comfortable working with an approximate census of 70 patients
• Experience with PHP, detox, residential, dual-diagnosis, or substance use populations is a plus
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-care skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Reliable, team-oriented, and comfortable providing consistent psychiatric coverage
• Full-time preferred; part-time candidates may also be considered