PRN Tele Psych Physician - Nights

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated PRN Consult Liaison Psychiatrist to join their innovative team. This unique telemedicine role allows you to provide essential psychiatric consultation services across multiple campuses, working collaboratively with diverse medical professionals. You'll conduct comprehensive assessments, develop tailored treatment plans, and engage in crisis management while supporting hospital staff in understanding psychiatric care. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centered services and thrive in a multidisciplinary environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Board certified in Psychiatry with an active GA license.
• Prior experience in Consult Liaison Psychiatry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric consultations for hospitalized patients.
• Collaborate with medical teams for integrated patient care.
• Educate staff on psychiatric issues and treatment plans.

Skills

Psychiatric Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Patient-Centered Care

Education

MD or DO

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Active GA License

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Northside Hospital is currently seeking a PRN Consult Liaison Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team. The PRN Consult Liaison Psychiatrist will play a critical role in providing psychiatric consultation services to patients admitted to any of our 5 campuses. This position offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with psychiatric disorders in a hospital setting.

This position is 100% Telemedicine. We are seeking physicians who are interested in being on a regular weeknight tele-psychiatry call a few times per month. Priority given to physicians board certified with a GA license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric consultations for patients admitted to the hospital for medical or surgical reasons.
• Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments and formulate treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
• Collaborate with medical and surgical teams to provide integrated care for patients with comorbid medical and psychiatric conditions.
• Provide crisis intervention and management for patients experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms.
• Educate and support hospital staff on psychiatric issues, including suicide risk assessment, de-escalation techniques, and psychotropic medications.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, case conferences, and treatment planning meetings as needed.

Details

• You will be an independent contractor with Northside
• The payment rate is $89/hour

Contact [e-mail] for more information

• MD or DO
• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
• Active GA License or the ability to obtain one.
• Prior experience in Consult Liaison Psychiatry preferred.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.