Forensic Psychiatrist — Impactful Mental Health Care

State-of-Missour; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

State of Missouri is seeking a psychiatrist for the Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center in St. Joseph to provide comprehensive psychiatric and medical care for adult patients.

The role includes assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The position emphasizes compassionate care in a forensic inpatient environment, with potential on-call duties and opportunities to contribute to committees and administrative duties.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatrist in Missouri
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Psychiatry preferred
• Experience in adult psychiatry and inpatient settings valued

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric and medical care to adult patients
• Perform psychiatric assessments and DSM-5 diagnoses
• Prescribe and monitor pharmacological treatment
• Collaborate with NP/physiatry and other specialists
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy as needed
• Respond to emergencies and contribute to committees

Skills

Psychiatry

DSM-5

Collaboration

Medication mgmt

Job description

State of Missouri is seeking a psychiatrist for the Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center in St. Joseph to provide comprehensive psychiatric and medical care for adult patients.

The role includes assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The position emphasizes compassionate care in a forensic inpatient environment, with potential on-call duties and opportunities to contribute to committees and administrative duties.