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Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist openings in Phoenix, AZ – faculty appointment, high standard of care

Britt Medical Search
Phoenix 12m, AZ
Full-time

Medical Group, a large multi-specialty faculty practice group is seeking an Inpatient BE / BC Attending Psychiatrist for our adult inpatient programs in Phoenix, AZ.

  • This is a full time Attending position, Monday through Friday; Attendings arrive at work by 8AM.
  • The ideal candidate must enjoy working with hospitalized, seriously mentally ill patients.
  • Caseload is 9-10 patients, capped at 11, with attendings usually carrying 8-10 patients.
  • Average length of stay of 22 days; most patients are involuntary, seriously mentally ill and admitted for court ordered evaluation and treatment.

Some patients are quite treatment resistant and stay for months.

  • This position includes faculty appointment (for eligible candidates) and involvement in resident and medical student education.
  • Standard of care is higher than at many private hospitals for example, we require a doc-to-doc call with the outpatient psychiatrist at admission and at discharge, and the Attending participates in staffings with case manager and family on his / her patients (these are arranged by the social worker and at least one is done, within a few days of admission).
  • Attendings prepare affidavits in support of court ordered treatment for their patients, and occasionally (once a month or so) actual court testimony is required;

the court room is in the building.

  • EMR is EPIC.
  • No in-house call at night / telephone coverage
  • Attendings need to have experience prescribing clozapine and long acting injectable antipsychotics.

Benefits :

  • 4 Weeks paid time off
  • 1 Week CME time off with CME stipend
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, AD & D insurance
  • Tax deferred Pension Plan with company contributions
  • Paid medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Earn additional dollars by preparing affidavits and taking call
  • 30+ days ago
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