Psychiatrist -Inpatient (MD or DO) (PRN)

Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital in Battle Creek, MI, is seeking a compassionate Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join our inpatient behavioral health team. The physician will conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage admissions, and lead treatment planning with an emphasis on patient-centered care.

Applicants must hold an MD or DO, be licensed in Michigan, and be board-certified in psychiatry with active DEA credentials.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) is required.
• Licensed in the state where the facility operates.
• Board certification in psychiatry.
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical psychiatric evaluations for patients.
• Manage admissions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and provide ongoing medication management in an acute inpatient setting.
• Review and document medical information for care plans and ensure timely reporting.
• Maintain compliant documentation and billing in accordance with policy.

Education

Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)

Job description

We Are Hiring: Psychiatrist (MD/DO)

Bronson Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join our growing inpatient behavioral health team. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care in a collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered treatment.

As a Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing admissions, developing individualized treatment plans, leading multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, and providing ongoing medication management for patients in an acute inpatient setting. You will work alongside an experienced team of behavioral health professionals who are committed to improving the lives of those we serve.

Summary

• 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.

Our Comprehensive Treatment Network

~23,500 Employees

• ~11,400 Beds
• 258 Locations
• 38 States
• 1 Network

As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for substance use, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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