Adult Psychiatry Physician for Forensic & Long-Term Care

State of Missouri; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Generous leave/ holidays

Health insurance

Job summary

The State of Missouri invites applications for a licensed physician to join the Adult Psychiatric Services program at Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center in Farmington, MO. The role involves direct medical care of patients, with possible focus on primary care, internal medicine, geriatrics, or forensics as needed, in a 348-bed facility.

This position emphasizes professional expertise, residency completion, and adherence to state-benefit programs.

Qualifications

• Licensure and completion of residency.

Job description

Job Location: This position will be located at 1010 West Columbia Street in Farmington, MO

Why You’ll Love This Position

We have an opportunity for a licensed physician to join the innovative team at the Adult Psychiatric Services program, here at Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center located in Farmington, MO. Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center currently has a 348-bed capacity, and offers forensic/long term services within a long term care psychiatric hospital. This is a licensed position that performs professional medical care of assigned patients and may specialize in one or a combination of medical fields including primary care, acute care, internal medicine, and geriatrics.

This is a licensed position that performs professional medical care of assigned patients and may specialize in one or a combination of medical fields including primary care, acute care, internal medicine, geriatrics, and/or forensics.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

In addition to those identified in the previous level: Knowledge of the principles and practices of general and/or specialized medicine, and methods and processes utilized in diagnosing and treating a variety of diseases. Ability to analyze and evaluate the practices, techniques, and treatment procedures employed in a particular medical specialty for effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure and completion of residency.
  
  

Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

For more information on this position, please contact Human Resources @ 573-218-6800.