Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

CrossMed Healthcare; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated psychiatrist to join their team in a flexible role. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, providing inpatient coverage in a small unit that caters to high-acuity patients. With a focus on quality care, you'll manage admissions, discharges, and consultations, ensuring patients receive the attention they need. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care for high-acuity patients.
• Manage consults and serve the Emergency Department.

Job description

Mount Nittany Health, State College, Pennsylvania
Flexible Schedule
Specialization: Psychiatry/Behavioral Health
Inpatient Coverage: Includes practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and other facilities as needed. The inpatient unit has 12 beds for adults, and due to its small size, it handles a limited volume of high-acuity patients. The team manages consults and serves the Emergency Department.
Admissions: Typically after hours, with a 24-hour window to work them up. Discharges and consultations occur during the day.