Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary :

A Geriatric Psychiatry Physician providing clinical care in an inpatient setting for adults with mental health disorders. Responsibilities include completing admissions and discharges, managing a caseload of patients, and participating in family and agency meetings. The role requires a focus on conditions such as anxiety, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders, with treatment techniques including group therapy and ECT.

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 :

Keywords :

Geriatric Psychiatry, Inpatient Psychiatry, Mental Health, Psychiatrist, Clinical Care, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Family Therapy, ECT, MA License