Mission-Driven Psychiatrist (General or Forensic)

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 2,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Retirement opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist or Forensic Psychiatrist for the Lincoln Regional Center. This position involves delivering compassionate mental health services in a collaborative environment.

In this role, you will conduct evaluations, manage medications, and participate in interdisciplinary care for individuals with complex psychiatric conditions. The compensation starts at $325,000 for General Psychiatrists, with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• M.D. degree and license to practice medicine in Nebraska.
• Completed an ACGME approved Psychiatric residency program.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in psychiatry.
• Forensic psychiatrists must have completed a forensic psychiatry fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Provide medication management and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient care.
• Conduct specialized forensic psychiatric evaluations and prepare reports.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluations

Medication management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Forensic evaluations

Education

M.D. degree

Completion of ACGME accredited residency

Board-certified or board-eligible in psychiatry

Completion of forensic psychiatry fellowship (for Forensic Psychiatrist)

Job description

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist or Forensic Psychiatrist for the Lincoln Regional Center. This position involves delivering compassionate mental health services in a collaborative environment.

In this role, you will conduct evaluations, manage medications, and participate in interdisciplinary care for individuals with complex psychiatric conditions. The compensation starts at $325,000 for General Psychiatrists, with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.