CHS - Inpatient Psychiatrist

spectrumhealth; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

On-demand pay

Discounts directory

Retirement plan with match

Job summary

Corewell Health in Michigan seeks a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine to lead and provide comprehensive inpatient psychiatry services at Lakeland Hospital St Joseph. You will supervise physician assistants and nurse practitioners, coordinate patient care, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.

The role requires Michigan MD/DO licensure, DEA registration, and relevant acute-care experience. Expect a full-time schedule with variable shifts and emphasis on patient safety and quality

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree required from an approved Medical College.
• 2 years of relevant clinical experience preferred.
• LIC-Physician (MD) - STATE_MI Upon Hire required or LIC-Osteopathic Physician (DO) - STATE_MI Upon Hire required.
• CRT-DEA Registration - STATE_MI Upon Hire required.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care within Michigan regulatory guidelines.
• Perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and prescribe treatment.
• Supervise PAs/NPs to coordinate patient care.
• Conduct screening exams and routine health assessments.
• Order/interpret routine lab tests and communicate results.
• Use telehealth tools (e.g., MyChart) for patient management.
• Contribute to clinic quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Clinical care

Supervising PAs/NPs

Regulatory compliance

Patient communication

Care coordination

Education

Doctorate (MD/DO)

MI Medical License (MD)

MI Osteopathic License (DO)

Tools

MyChart

Job description

Job Summary

Provide primary health care services and consultation for patients and families, focusing on wellness and health promotion and surgical care services as appropriate.

Essential Functions

Provide comprehensive primary care within the regulatory guidelines set by the State of Michigan and Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Code of Federal Regulations, Joint Commission (JC), Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), and other regulatory agencies including performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prescribing and administering medical treatment and medications; supervising the physician assistants and/or nurse practitioners in order to plan and coordinate patient care; periodically reviewing the clinics patient records if applicable.

Perform complete screening examinations and routine examinations in order to determine a baseline, reflect the nature of the patient visit, diagnose and promote good health.

Perform, order, and interpret routine laboratory test; notifies patients of results as appropriate and timely.

Assess information and/or symptoms of patient by phone or other technology (i.e. MyChart) in order to prescribe treatment or refer to appropriate resources.

Consult and instruct patients in order to provide support, facilitate recovery and foster patient self-care at home, promotes health through continued follow-up care.

Participates in the clinic quality improvement activity.

Performs other duties as needed and appropriate to the scope of practice.

Committed to the continuous improvement of the patient experience which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service. Adhere to the organization's published values.

Qualifications

Required Doctorate Graduate of approved Medical College

2 years of relevant experience Clinical experience Preferred

LIC-Physician (MD) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or

LIC-Osteopathic Physician (DO) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

CRT-DEA Registration - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Critical Care (CCU), Intensive Care (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), Cardiology, Trauma Care, Inpatient Rehab, Interventional Radiology, Anesthesia, Primary Care Dowagiac, Primary Care Hartford, Primary Care Coloma, Primary Care and Walk In Clinic Watervliet, SWMC Niles, ENT Niles and SWMC Stevensville Walk In Clinic. 90 Days required Or

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Critical Care (CCU), Intensive Care (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), Cardiology, Trauma Care, Inpatient Rehab, Interventional Radiology, Anesthesia, Primary Care Dowagiac, Primary Care Hartford, Primary Care Coloma, Primary Care and Walk In Clinic Watervliet, SWMC Niles, ENT Niles and SWMC Stevensville Walk In Clinic. 90 Days required

CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association depending on age-appropriateness of patient population Upon Hire preferred Or

CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association depending on age-appropriateness of patient population Upon Hire preferred

Physical Demands

Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs

Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs

Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs

Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs

Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs

Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs

Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs

Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs

Sitting: Occasionally

Standing: Frequently

Walking: Frequently

Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally

Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally

Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally

Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally

Squat: Seldom

Stair Climbing: Seldom

Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom

Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally

Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally

Handling: Occasionally

Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally

Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally

Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

Visual Acuity ¹[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here .

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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance

Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph

Department Name

Psychiatry Inpatient Unit D - Niles and St Joseph Prof Svcs

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

Variable

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends