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Psychiatrist

Beacon Behavioral Partners · Byram, MS · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking a Psychiatrist to join our inpatient behavioral health team. This role is primarily focused on medication management and collaborative rounding within a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality inpatient psychiatric care with a strong focus on medication management.
  • Participate in every-other-weekend call rotation, managing predictable inpatient needs with NP support.
  • Collaborate closely with Nurse Practitioners who handle most of the daily rounding.
  • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Develop and implement individualized inpatient treatment plans.
  • Engage in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care during acute episodes.
  • Cookordination care with NPs, psychologists, social workers, counselors, and nursing staff.
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation.
  • Stay current with evidence-based psychiatric practices and standards of care.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of a Psychiatry residency program.
  • Board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry.
  • Unrestricted license to practice Psychiatry in the United States.
  • Experience diagnosing and treating mental health disorders in a clinical setting.
  • Comfort with inpatient workflow and managing acute patient needs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent, Geriatric, Addiction, or other psychiatric subspecialties.
  • Experience supervising or collaborating with Nurse Practitioners or other mental health providers.
  • Familiarity with integrated or team-based behavioral health care models.
  • Training or experience in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention.
  • Prior experience in inpatient psychiatry strongly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously while thriving in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
  • Comfort managing predictable weekend call responsibilities.
  • Effective communication skills with both patients and clinical teams.
  • Expertise in crisis intervention and trauma-informed approaches.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet inpatient unit needs.

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