Psychiatrist Needed Near Alton IL
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary
$400,000
– $420,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Alton, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/10/24
Annashae is looking for a full time Psychiatrist near Alton IL. This position pays very well - $420K annually and we will provide your malpractice insr. Weekly case load is 15-25 pts. No weekends, holidays or on-calls. Reach out so we can see if this lines up with your career goals. Hope you have a great fall.
Rocco Lombardi
Annashae Healthcare
Job Responsibilities
• Monthly progress note on patients describing changes in in mental status, behavior and psychoparmacotherapy
• Fitness Status (90 days)
• Progress during facility stay to justify transfer to less secure facility
• Review of seclusion and restraints at least twice a month
• Provide relevant, thorough, and timely psychiatric evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission to the facility, 90 day report, fitness reports, NGRI reports before they come due.
• Perform unit psychiatric evaluations within one week (when patient is transferred from another unit)
• Attend assigned committee meetings or when unable to attend because of assigned work day, read minutes of such meetings once distributed
• Meet at least monthly with patients to review their medication, explain reasons for the choice of medications and establish a treatment plan taking their concerns into consideration.
• Demonstrate competency by completing proficiency tests and objectives required by the facility and State licensing boards.
• Maintain awareness of the Department and Facility rules, policies and procedures as required
• Provide leadership in managing and treating the patients assigned to Physician's care
• Participation in continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain age and disability specific competency.
• Participate in hospital's peer review program.
Qualifications
• Current Illinois Controlled Substance certificate
• Current DEA certificate
• Experience working with psychiatric patients