Psychiatrist - Inpatient

Location: StoneCrest Center, 15000 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48205

About the Role

To deliver direct care including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of medical and mental health problems as defined by professional scope of practice. Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.

• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
• Ensure the physical health and care of patients, working constructively and collaboratively with other healthcare professionals is held to the highest standards.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans.
• Direct services and information in a timely manner, maintaining appropriate confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
• One or more years’ experience as a staff physician with the population served by the facility preferred.
• Current license to practice medicine, by the state in which the facility(s) operates.
• Board certification or certificate of admissibility for board certification in a behavioral health specialty.
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.
• Additional specific DEA credentials may be required, per state and facility regulations or policy.

About the Organization

As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders, including:

• Detoxification
• Residential treatment for substance use
• Residential treatment for dual diagnosis
• Acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization
• Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services
• Outpatient programming options (partial hospitalization programs (PHPs), intensive outpatient programs (IOPs), and traditional outpatient services)

Our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers a safe environment for treatment.