Forensic Psychiatrist - Locum Tenens Coverage
Health Wealth Safe · Spencer, MA · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides full-time inpatient forensic psychiatric care in a 150-bed facility, serving a diverse patient population including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Responsibilities
- Conducts inpatient psychiatric treatments
- Participates in daily treatment team meetings
- Manages a caseload of 12-14 patients
- Delivers psychiatric evaluations
- Oversees patient treatment plans
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary staff
Operates within an on-site setting with clinical and administrative support staff. No call coverage is required.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break.
Requirements
- Board-certified psychiatrist
- Experience in inpatient psychiatric care
Skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Support & Environment
Support staff includes RNs, technicians, and therapists. The assignment offers a comprehensive clinical environment with a focus on forensic inpatient services, providing an engaging opportunity in a region rich with community and recreational activities.