What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tele-psychiatrist position | All ages | Full-time 1099 | Gulfport, MS position at Gulfport Behavioral Health System?
Position Title: 1099 full-time on-site or Tele-Psychiatrist
Location: Gulfport, MS
Gulfport Behavioral Health System is a specialty hospital located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for more than 33 years.
Gulfport Behavioral provides a full range of treatment options, including outpatient therapy, day treatment and inpatient services for children as young as 4 years of age, adolescents, and adults. We are dedicated to helping patients develop the skills necessary to live a life of long-term recovery and health.
Position Overview:
- Role: Full-time psychiatrist
- Patient Population: Child/Adolescent and adults populations
- Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Caseload: Will vary
- Weekend/weekday Coverage: one weekend a month is preferred
- Employment Type: 1099
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for child and adolescent patients.
- Participate in daily treatment team meetings.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
- Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines.
- Supervision of NP on unit
Compensation and Benefits:
- 1099
Qualifications:
- Education: Board Certification in General Psychiatry or BC in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry a plus.
- Training: Successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency and Child/Adolescent fellowship program preferred.
- Licensure: Mississippi medical license and DEA in good standing or eligibility to obtain it.
- Experience: Must be comfortable treating child through adult populations.
Gulfport Behavioral Health is in Gulfport, MS, a growing community known for its long white sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulfport/Biloxi area offers many diverse educational systems, cultural, and sporting activities, respected medical services, and a stable business economy.
Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.
For More information, please contact:
Victoria Miller | In-house Physician Recruiter | Victoria.Miller@uhsinc.com | Cell (440) 361-1078
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com.
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