Geriatric Psychiatrist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatry-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/27/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Geriatric Psychiatry
• Job Type: Locum-To-Permanent
• Facility Location: Holyoke, MA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical only
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-4p; FT
• Patient Volume: Up to 12
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Duties:
- Will be responsible for completing admissions, discharges and daily notes on their caseload as well as participating in family meetings or agency meetings as necessary.
• Required Procedures:
- Clinical Areas: Anxiety, Affective, ADD/ADHD, Personality, Psychotic and Organic disorders
- Familiarity With: Involuntary Commitments, Seclusion therapy, Restrain Application
- Treatment techniques: Group therapy, Family therapy, ECT
• No. of Beds: 120 max (ramp up growth)
• EMR: Cerner
• Other Info: Acute psychiatric unit/institute
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MA License
• BC/BE
• BLS