Geriatric Psychiatrist

iRecruitmd; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

iRecruitmd in Valdosta, GA is seeking a Geriatric Psychiatrist to join a 140-bed behavioral health hospital providing inpatient care, PHP and IOP, with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to deliver age-specific psychiatric treatment. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating older adults and leading discharge planning.

The role requires MD/DO credentials, board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry, and fellowship or strong experience in geriatric psychiatry; Georgia

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Fellowship training or significant experience in Geriatric Psychiatry preferred.
• Eligible for Georgia medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions affecting older adults.
• Provide inpatient psychiatric services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in discharge planning and continuity of care.

Skills

Geriatric psychiatry

Inpatient psychiatry

Education

MD/DO degree

Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry

Job description

Location: Valdosta, GA
Make a Difference in Senior Behavioral Health
We are recruiting a Geriatric Psychiatrist to join a 140-bed behavioral health hospital located in Valdosta, Georgia.
The hospital offers comprehensive inpatient psychiatric care along with Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) services.
Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions affecting older adults

Provide inpatient psychiatric services

Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams

Develop individualized treatment plans

Participate in discharge planning and continuity of care

Qualifications

MD or DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Fellowship training or significant experience in Geriatric Psychiatry preferred

Eligible for Georgia medical licensure

Position Highlights

140-bed behavioral health hospital

Established PHP and IOP programs

Collaborative multidisciplinary environment

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits