Psychiatrist opportunity - Marshall, Missouri - located between Columbia and Kansas City!
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Job description
Marshall, Missouri
Make a Meaningful Difference in Behavioral Health
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatrist to join our inpatient behavioral health team at Missouri Valley Regional Medical Center in Marshall, Missouri. This is an opportunity to provide meaningful psychiatric care to patients during a critical point in their treatment and recovery.
The psychiatrist will work closely with nursing, social work, therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for patients with a variety of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
Why Marshall, Missouri?
Marshall offers a relaxed, community-oriented lifestyle with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, including local lakes and parks for fishing, recreation, and family activities. It is located between Columbia and Kansas City making it a sports lover’s dream!
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This position provides the opportunity to focus on meaningful psychiatric care in a collaborative inpatient environment. You’ll have the ability to develop individualized treatment plans, work closely with a dedicated clinical team, and make a direct impact on patients who are working toward stabilization and recovery.
Job Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments.
• Diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's clinical needs.
• Provide daily psychiatric evaluation and management of assigned inpatient patients.
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications and monitor patients for effectiveness and adverse effects.
• Assess and respond appropriately to changes in patients' mental status and clinical condition.
• Evaluate patients for safety concerns, including suicidal or homicidal ideation and other psychiatric emergencies.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and collaborate with nursing, social work, therapy, and other clinical staff.
• Provide appropriate clinical direction and support to members of the treatment team.
• Communicate with patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, medications, and discharge planning.
• Coordinate appropriate follow-up care and transition planning upon discharge.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Follow applicable hospital policies, clinical standards, and state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency program.
• Current and unrestricted Missouri medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry.
• Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain, if required.
• Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary behavioral health team.
• Previous inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.