Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician at McLaren Medical Group summary :

McLaren Greater Lansing is seeking a Geriatric Psychiatrist to oversee a 15-bed inpatient unit dedicated to patients aged 60 and above. This role involves providing patient care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and psychiatric nurses, while also offering instructional opportunities for residents at Michigan State University. The position promises competitive compensation and benefits within a modern healthcare environment that supports a wide range of medical specialties.

McLaren Greater Lansing is actively recruiting a Geriatric Psychiatrist to lead an existing 15 bed program at our new hospital campus in Lansing, Michigan. Provide inpatient coverage - rounding and consults to patients aged 60+ years in a clean and locked unit. The program is supported by our Geropsychiatric Evaluation and Management Services (G.E.M.S.) team which includes occupational therapists, clinical social workers, psychiatric nurses, and a consulting Neuropsychologist. Outpatient services at Michigan State University s outpatient clinic and the department affiliated Community Mental Health Agency. Position will offer the ability to teach and train residents with an academic appointment at Michigan State University. Qualified candidates will be fellowship trained BC / BE in Geriatric Psychiatry. Additional highlights include :

• M-F scheduling with 1 : 4 call
• Cerner EMR
• BC Adult Psychiatrists with significant geriatric experience will be considered

McLaren employed providers enjoy a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including PTO, CME funds, med mal insurance plus tail coverage, health / vision / dental insurances, license / DEA reimbursement and two investment options.

Facility Highlights

McLaren Greater Lansing is a tertiary teaching facility with 240 acute care beds, located in Lansing, Michigan on the southern edge of the Michigan State University campus. McLaren Greater Lansing moved to the new hospital building located at the new health care campus on March 6, 2022. Among its services are a Level III Trauma Center / Emergency Department, Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute, comprehensive cardiac programs, medical / surgical units, and state-of-the-art women and children s health services including a modern birthing center. Also located at the healthcare campus is the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing and Outpatient Care Center. Residency programs are affiliated with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, and the Statewide Campus System. Residencies include family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, anesthesiology, and obstetrics / gynecology. Fellowships are offered in cardiology, hematology / oncology, gastroenterology, and pulmonary critical care. McLaren Greater Lansing also participates in a city wide residency programs in emergency medicine, neurology, urology, psychiatry, and physical and rehabilitation medicine.

McLaren Greater Lansing is a subsidiary of McLaren Health Care , a fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 15 hospitals in Michigan and Ohio, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering approximately 640,000 lives in Michigan and Indiana, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.

McLaren is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Community Living

Home to Michigan State University, Lansing is a robust capital city with a multitude of strong vibrant neighborhoods. The city speaks 63 different languages, boasts of New York level entertainment venues (Wharton Center and the Edythe and Eli Broad Art Museum), and offers either small town or urban city living options. As a college town, Greater Lansing draws in several amenities not available in other areas. The city has endless and diverse dining options, which includes over a dozen wineries, breweries, and distilleries, most of which have tasting rooms on-site. The Lansing Public School District is one of the largest in the state of Michigan, encompassing high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools. The area also has several top-quality Charter and Private Institutions for families that seek an alternative to public schooling. For educational family activities, tour the state capitol building, visit Impression 5 Science Center, or learn about our state's history at the Michigan Historical Museum. For outdoors entertainment, head to one of Lansing's numerous parks, scenic recreational trails, gardens, and nature centers. Catch the Spartan Spirit in Lansing, Michigan!

Keywords :

Geriatric Psychiatry, Mental Health, Inpatient Care, Psychiatrist, Medical Teaching, Clinical Care, Patient Consultation, Healthcare Provider, Mental Health Services, Michigan State University