Weekend In-Patient Psychiatrist (Contract)

Springwoods Behavioral Health; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Springwoods Hospital – Fayetteville, AR is seeking a Licensed Psychiatrist for a weekend contract to join our on-site in-patient services team. The role focuses on the medical and psychiatric management of admitted patients within a multidisciplinary setting.

The ideal candidate holds an MD/DO with board eligibility/certification in General Psychiatry and has completed an accredited psychiatry residency, with Arkansas license and DEA eligibility in good standing.

Qualifications

• Education: MD/DO with Board Eligibility/Certification in General Psychiatry.
• Training: Successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency.
• Licensure: Arkansas medical license and DEA in good standing or eligibility to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Medical Director, the Staff Psychiatrist is responsible for the medical and psychiatric aspects of admitting and treating patients at Springwoods Behavioral Health.
• Is responsible for the initial and continued assessment of patients and for their treatment.
• Ensuring the existence of an up-to-date treatment plan appropriate to the patient’s psychiatric and medical condition and psychosocial background and making sure that treatment proceeds in an effective manner in accordance with the treatment plan.
• Is evaluated by the Unit Medical Director on the basis of patients’ charts, progress of assigned patients, and statistical and anecdotal information

Education

MD/DO with Board Eligibility/Certification in General Psychiatry

Psychiatry residency completed

Job description

Springwoods Hospital – Fayetteville, AR is seeking a Licensed Psychiatrist for a weekend contract to join our on-site in-patient services team. The role focuses on the medical and psychiatric management of admitted patients within a multidisciplinary setting.

The ideal candidate holds an MD/DO with board eligibility/certification in General Psychiatry and has completed an accredited psychiatry residency, with Arkansas license and DEA eligibility in good standing.