If you're as passionate about helping troubled patients in need of psychiatric help as we are, then take a look at what we have currently available:

• Start date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM
• No call, no nights, no weekends
• Average patient census: 10-20/day
• Average patient age range: 30-60
• Support staff: Techs, RNs, LPNs, Team Leaders, Supervisors, Social Workers
• Gain valuable professional experience and help make a difference in the lives of troubled individuals

• Mainly dealing with involuntarily committed Mental Health Board and forensic/court patients. Both male and female who suffer from an Severe and Persistent Mental Illness with diagnoses along the schizophrenia and bipolar spectrum.

• Coordinates and supervises activities and personnel in an assigned segment of a psychiatric program.

• Makes ward rounds and periodic inspections to evaluate the care and treatment of patients and to discuss, observe and advise on the treatment of unusual or difficult cases.

• Responsible for diagnosis of illness and the determination and administration of treatment to be used on patients.

• Confers with, advises and instructs members of the medical and support staff on the care, treatment and prognosis of patients.

• Administers or directs the administration of treatments and advanced techniques.

• Conducts psychotherapeutic interviews and individual and group therapy and evaluates the progress of treatment.

• Conducts and/or participates in staff conferences for the discussion of the diagnosis, treatment, parole and discharge of patients

What You’ll Need to Qualify for this Role:

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
• M.D. degree, completion of one year internship in an approved hospital; and active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in NE.
• Three years’ experience as a psychiatric resident in a psychiatric institution or clinic approved for three years’ residency training in psychiatry by the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association
• Accepted application for certification and successful completion of part one of the certification exam.