PHYSICIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - INPATIENT

IHS Behavioral Health; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

IHS Behavioral Health is seeking an Inpatient Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adult and geriatric inpatients in a hospital-based setting. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients on Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry units, managing emergencies, developing treatment plans, and coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.

This position follows a 7-on/7-off schedule, participates in discharge planning and ensures regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose and treat adult and geriatric inpatients.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team for patient-centered care.
• Provide medication management and discharge planning.

Job description

Description

Inpatient Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adult and geriatric inpatients in a hospital-based setting. Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients on Adult Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry units, managing psychiatric emergencies, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing medication management. The psychiatrist collaborates with an interdisciplinary team, including nursing, social work, therapy, and case management, to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. Additional responsibilities include providing psychiatric consultation services for patients admitted to medical and surgical floors, documenting care in the electronic medical record, participating in discharge planning, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards. This position follows a 7-on/7-off schedule, providing continuity of inpatient and consultation services during scheduled work weeks.

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