What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Psychiatrist position at Tower Behavioral Health?
Overview
Tower Behavioral Health, a new 144-bed facility, is recruiting and hiring a Full Time Oupatient Psychiatrist. We have several positions available for FT and PT weekdays, weekends, evenings, and overnight coverage. The region offers excellent schools, colleges, parks, affordable housing, and a low cost of living. You will enjoy country living with easy accessibility to major metro areas, such as Philadelphia, Washington DC and New York City.We offer several benefit options below for experienced psychiatrists• Competitive salary• Generous CME allowance and time PTO• Claims-made malpractice insurance including tail coverage• Relocation Assistance• Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment ProgramsAcadia Healthcare owns and operates over 252 facilities throughout the US, providing psychiatric and chemical dependency services to patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs. Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services.For more details please contact - debbie.hughes@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text: 615.861.7581
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Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
- Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
- Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
- Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
- Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
- Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
- One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
- Licensed in the the state in which the facility(s) operate.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Board certification in psychiatry
- Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.
Practice with Acadia Healthcare
Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.
Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico, more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily. We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.