PSYCHIATRIST (PRN)
Position Summary
The PRN Psychiatrist provides treatment for clients in collaboration with the clinical treatment team. Identifies client treatment needs, provides medication assessments and adjustments, and utilization review as needed. Responsible for assessments, treatment planning, psychopharmacological treatment and collaboration with providers to ensure that quality medical/psychiatric care is provided to all patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide treatment for clients in collaboration with the clinical treatment team
- Identify client treatment needs
- Provide medication assessments and adjustments
- Conduct utilization review as needed
- Perform assessments and treatment planning
- Provide psychopharmacological treatment
- Collaborate with providers to ensure quality medical/psychiatric care for all patients
Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Medicine with a degree of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine supplemented by the completion of psychiatric residency training. Board certification or eligibility for Board Certification in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry or Neurology or the American Osteopathic Board of Psychiatry.
Experience: Professional experience of one (1) year experience in a psychiatric health-care facility preferred.
Licensure: Current license by the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of: General medicine and psychiatry; current developments in the field of psychiatry; hospital and clinic organization, management, and procedures
- Ability to: Skillfully diagnose and treat severely and persistently mentally ill patients; analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action; prepare records and reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; maintain objectivity
Position Highlights
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Generous compensation and bonus opportunities
- Low cost of living in a friendly coastal community
- Malpractice coverage and more