Adult Psychiatrist - Per Diem

About the role

Per diem adult psychiatrist in a Crisis Stabilization/EMPATH Unit, providing rapid psychiatric assessment and treatment in a 12-bed, fast-paced environment. Opportunity for academic appointment and teaching, leadership development, and working within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct psychiatric care to patients in crisis
• Collaborate with Emergency Department, medical, surgical teams, social services, and other clinical staff
• Conduct consultation-liaison psychiatry and floor consults as needed
• Supervise and educate psychiatry residents, medical students, and trainees
• Work with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless patient care transitions
• Contribute to quality improvement and development of emergency psychiatric practices
• Potentially serve as Medical Director, overseeing clinical operations and quality initiatives

Qualifications and Skills

• Board-certified or board-eligible in adult psychiatry
• Strong collaborative, communication, and teaching abilities
• Interest or experience in emergency and crisis psychiatry preferred

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Retirement contributions
• Malpractice insurance
• Potential federal student loan forgiveness for eligible individuals