Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Holyoke, MA is seeking a Geriatric Psychiatrist for a locum-to-perm position. The role involves working in an inpatient setting, providing clinical care, and participating in family meetings. The ideal candidate will have an active MA license and experience in managing various psychiatric disorders. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered.

Benefits

Travel covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Active MA License required.
• Board Certified (BC) and BLS certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete admissions and discharges.
• Daily notes on caseload.
• Participate in family and agency meetings.

Skills

Anxiety

Affective Disorders

ADD/ADHD

Personality Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

Organic Disorders

Group Therapy

Family Therapy

ECT

Education

Active MA License

BC

BLS

Job description

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Geriatric Psychiatry
• Job Type: Locum-To-Perm
• Facility Location: Holyoke, MA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical only
• Shift Coverage: Acute Psychiatric Unit
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8-hr shifts
• Patient Volume: Up to 12
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Required Procedures:
- Clinical Areas: Anxiety, Affective, ADD/ADHD, Personality, Psychotic and Organic disorders
- Familiarity With: Involuntary Commitments, Seclusion therapy, Restrain Application
- Treatment techniques: Group therapy, Family therapy, ECT
• Duties:
- Complete admissions, discharges
- Daily notes on caseload
- Participate in family meetings or agency meetings
• No. of Beds: 120 max (ramp up growth)
• EMR: Cerner
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active MA License
• BC
• BLS