Psychiatrist

Company: Hospital for Behavioral Medicine
Location: Worcester
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

Full time board certified Psychiatrists needed to provide mental health and chemical dependency services. Job DescriptionPsychiatrist shall provide psychiatric evaluation and treatment of patients.Psychiatrist shall collaborate with nurses, clinicians, therapists, discharge planners, billing and utilization review professionals and other employees of the hospital as appropriate to ensure high-quality, patient centered care, including participating in treatment team meetings or rounds.Psychiatrist shall collaborate and communicate with patients and their lay caregivers and/or families as appropriate for their care.Psychiatrist is expected to be available by telephone for occasional nursing questions and concerns about assigned patients.Chart notes for each assigned patient will be completed on the day the patient is seen, including initial evaluations within 24 hours of admission or as determined by hospital policy.Psychiatrist is expected to participate in medical staff meetings, trainings, and case reviews as called for by the medical staff or administrative officers.Psychiatrist will assist in the training and education of staff and learners as assigned, including resident physicians, social work interns, physician assistants and advance-practice nurses, including providing reviews and feedback as requested by supervising institution.Psychiatrist will participate in performance improvement, quality assurance and peer audits as requested.--Psychiatrist shall perform other duties as requested.We offer competitive compensation and benefits, time off, paid medical, dental, vision, disability and matching 401K.

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