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Psychiatrist - Wernersville State Hospital – Reading, Pennsylvania
Nationwide, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/14/18
MHM Services, Inc. (MHM) is a leading national provider of healthcare services to state and local government agencies. From mental health and long-term care to medical and forensic services, our employees are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for every population they serve.

• Clients in “16" States
• Over 200 Facilities
• More than 3,000 Employees

MHM provides behavioral health and medical specialty services to governmental agencies in a wide variety of patient care settings, including Correctional Facilities, State Hospitals, Courts, Juvenile Facilities and Community Clinics. In the state of Pennsylvania, our client relationships include:

PSYCHIATRIST INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OPPORTUNITY: MHM is seeking Psychiatrists for the WERNERSVILLE STATE HOSPITAL with our PA Staffing Program. This is an Independent Contractor opportunity with a highly attractive hourly rate and malpractice insurance options.

WERNERSVILLE STATE HOSPITAL: Wernersville is located 12 miles west of the City of Reading in Berks County and has a capacity to serve up to 266 individuals. Residents of Adams, Berks, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Northampton, and York Counties in need of in-patient treatment for serious and persistent mental illness in a supervised and supportive environment are eligible for services. The Wernersville State Hospital is certified by the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS).

Hospital services are available in the following evidence-based areas:
• Illness management and recovery
• Medication management
• Integrated dual diagnosis treatment
• Family Psychoeducation
• Employment

Services are also available in the following promised-based areas:
• Certified peer supports
• Dialectical behavioral therapy
• Assertive outreach

Requirements:
Psychiatrist (MD or DO) with active, unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license and DEA.