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PSYCHIATRIST - BATON ROUGE, LA
Frisco, Texas, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 7/07/14
Develops and coordinates the delivery of high quality inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and participates on administrative committees in an effort to provide quality psychiatric services that meet hospital standards of dignified and compassionate patient care. The Psychiatrist, who reports to a Medical Director, provides direct patient care services, and identifies patient health care needs and develops programs to meet those needs. The Psychiatrist ensures the appropriate application of departmental and hospital policies and procedures, stays abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise, participates in educational programs, and maintains effective relationships between psychiatric services and other departments in an effort to enhance the quality of psychiatric health care services provided by the department and the hospital.