Adult & Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist - IRMC
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Position Summary
The Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults across inpatient and outpatient settings. This physician delivers high-quality, evidence-based care, including medication management and interdisciplinary collaboration to support patients with acute and chronic mental health needs.
Job Responsibilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in both hospital and clinic environments.
• Provide medication management, including initiation, adjustment, and monitoring of psychotropic medications.
• Lead or participate in treatment teams including nursing, therapy, case management, and social services.
• Manage psychiatric emergencies and determine level of care needs.
• Complete admission evaluations, daily rounds, progress notes, and discharge planning for inpatient services.
• Provide continuity of care and follow-up in the outpatient clinic.
• Communicate effectively with families, guardians, and community providers.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the medical record.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
Qualifications
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry.
• Active state medical license and DEA registration (or ability to obtain).
• Experience or training in child/adolescent psychiatry preferred.