Psychiatrist - Eating Disorders

Harboroaks; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health care is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Psychiatrist to join their team in St. Louis. This role involves diagnosing and treating mental illnesses through personalized counseling and medication management. The center prides itself on offering a supportive environment for patients aged 10 and up, combining medical and psychiatric care with intensive psychotherapy. As part of a nationally recognized treatment center, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing eating disorders. If you are passionate about mental health and looking to contribute to a center of excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Medicine required with board certification in psychiatry.
• One year of postgraduate practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to patients and evaluate mental health disorders.
• Maintain compliance and documentation as per facility policies.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Psychiatric Evaluation

Medication Management

Patient Care

Education

Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)

Postgraduate practice experience

Job description

Overview

McCallum Place Eating Disorder Center - St. Louis

231 W Lockwood Ave, Ste 202

Webster Groves, MO 63119

McCallum Place is a nationally acclaimed, comprehensive eating disorder treatment center for all genders, ages 10 and up. Our location in St. Louis, Missouri is unique in that we offer on-site medical and psychiatric management and care combined with intensive individualized psychotherapy, making our center a center of excellence and great alternative to traditional hospital settings.

We integrate personalized nutritional support and best practices throughout our treatment. Our state-of-the-art eating disorder programs and setting are designed to create an environment of structure and support for restoration and healing.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Psychiatrist to support our patients receiving specialized care.

About the role:

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), psychoanalysis, hospitalization and/or medication.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
• Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
• Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
• One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
• Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board certification in psychiatry
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.