Psychiatry Physician - Adult Inpatient

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Psychiatrist to join their innovative team. This role focuses on providing exceptional psychiatric care to adult patients within a contemporary behavioral health facility. You will be part of a joint venture aimed at enhancing mental health services in Central and Northeast Pennsylvania. The position offers a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact on patient care and community health. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking healthcare initiative, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits from day one

Vision and dental coverage

Collaborative work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Required: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Licensed Medical Doctor in the State of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric care for adult patients in a clinical setting.
• Ensure compliance with all organization policies and procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Psychiatric Evaluation

Crisis Intervention

Team Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Job Summary: Inpatient Psychiatry - Adult (Onsite only)

Job Duties:

Geisinger and Acadia Healthcare have formed a joint venture partnership to build and operate two behavioral health facilities, one in each of its Central and Northeast Pennsylvania regions. These facilities will serve as acute care hubs of an enterprise system of behavioral health care.

Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Northeast

Opened: August 2023

Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Danville

Opening: Q2 2025

• Acadia serves as joint venture facility administrator.
• Both facilities will be contemporary, freestanding health care facilities designed and constructed using advanced approaches to quality and safety.
• The Centers will serve both adult and pediatric populations.
• The Behavioral Health centers will offer Partial Hospitalization Programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs, and Brain Stimulation Therapy.
• Individuals benefitting from these services will carry common psychiatric diagnoses including but not limited to: Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Trauma-Related Disorders, Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, and Substance-Use Disorders.
• The Centers will be licensed initially for 96 inpatient beds and have the capacity to add an additional 48 beds in the future.
• Both Facilities will be approximately 72,000 square feet.
• Facilities will utilize EPIC for electronic medical record documentation.

Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Onsite practice only.

Position Details:

Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - (Required)

Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family, and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members, and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.