Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

Ascend Medical Staffing; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing company is seeking an experienced Geriatric Psychiatrist for a full-time, onsite position in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The role involves managing a caseload of geriatric patients, participating in treatment teams, and ensuring compliance with mental health regulations. Ideal candidates will be strong leaders with substantial experience in geriatric psychiatry.

Qualifications

• Experience in Geriatric Psychiatry or Geri/Neuro Psychiatry required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of up to 12 geriatric psychiatry patients.
• Complete admissions, discharges, and daily notes.
• Participate in treatment team and family meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Board Certified in Psychiatry

Job description

Current Psychiatry need in Holyoke, Massachusets

Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing

Coverage Need: Geriatric Psych Monday through Friday, 8 hours daily. This person will be carrying a caseload of up to 12 geriatric psychiatry patients on the inpatient unit at Valley Springs Hospital. This person will be responsible for completing admissions, discharges and daily notes on their caseload as well as participating in treatment team, family meetings and/or agency meetings as necessary. This is a full time, onsite position. There is no on call and no weekend coverage. Familiarity with Massachusetts Mental Health regulations is a plus.
Experienced Geriatric Psychiatrist needed. Does need to be BC in Psych but not Geri Psych as long as there is substantial experience in Geri Psych or Geri/Neuro Psychiatry. Looking for a strong leader to work with nursing and SW staff and the unit.

If interested, please reach out
Aaron Culpepper
Ascend Medical