Psychiatry Physician

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Leadership role

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking an experienced Inpatient Psychiatry Medical Director to lead psychiatric services in a Biloxi hospital." The role oversees a 55-bed unit with a census around 40 and provides clinical oversight across age groups.

You will supervise nurse practitioners, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and drive compliance with healthcare standards while shaping inpatient care strategies and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with board certification in Psychiatry.
• Experience in inpatient psychiatric settings preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and leadership for inpatient psychiatric services across diverse age groups.
• Supervise and collaborate with nurse practitioners to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Manage patient treatment plans and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Clinical oversight

Communication

Supervise nurse practitioners

Education

Medical degree with board certification in Psychiatry

Job description

An inpatient Psychiatry Medical Director role is available in a hospital setting, overseeing psychiatric services for a 55-bed facility with a patient census of approximately 40. The position involves supervising nurse practitioners and providing leadership for inpatient psychiatric care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and leadership for inpatient psychiatric services across diverse age groups, from adolescents to geriatrics.


• Supervise and collaborate with nurse practitioners to ensure high-quality patient care.


• Manage patient treatment plans, ensure compliance with healthcare standards, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications & Skills

• Medical degree with board certification in Psychiatry.


• Experience in inpatient psychiatric settings preferred.


• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.


• Ability to supervise nurse practitioners and collaborate with healthcare staff effectively.

Additional Information

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with a focus on providing comprehensive psychiatric care in a hospital environment.