Psychiatry - Inpatient Psychiatrist - Einstein- Philadelphia

Full Time Inpatient Psychiatrist

Responsibilities:

• Lead an inpatient psychiatry service team. Assume other clinical obligations as mutually agreed upon with the chair balanced with average expected case load. Provide coverage to hospital colleagues as needed.
• Supervise the clinical work of professional staff, residents, medical students and other trainees on the inpatient units in clinical treatment teams and rounds. Ensure treatment is given in accordance with accepted practice and trainees to develop clinical skills.
• Present course work for residents and medical students as assigned by Director of Education. Supports their academic initiatives.
• Participates in medical staff and administrative committees of the hospital and attends departmental educational activities.
• Comply with the standards established by the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, CMS, PA DOH and PA DHS and other applicable accrediting or licensing authorities.
• This position requires providing service to the following age population(s): adult, older adult, frail elderly.
• May be asked to act as liaison to mental health court hearings and serve as expert witness in the procedures.
• Join the department rotation in providing administrative backup and weekend hospital rounds.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. from accredited program.
• Completion of approved psychiatric residency.
• Valid license to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
• Board eligible by ABPN required and must receive ABPN certification within 5 years of graduation date
• Obtain Active Staff membership in the Einstein Medical Staff

Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet®-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

Jefferson’s mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.

• OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
• OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
• OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing

As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.