Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in Battle Creek, Michigan

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• Structure of Position: Military/VA
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

MD/DO - Psychiatrist

Responsibilities (duties include, but are not limited to)
Physician care shall cover the range of Psychiatry services as would be provided in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility and the standard of care shall be of a quality, meeting or exceeding currently recognized TJC, VA and national standards.

• Physical Assessments.
• Psychiatric Evaluations and Mental Status Exams
• Psychotherapy
• Pharmacotherapy
• Consultation
• Clinical Supervision
• General Medical Condition Care
• Group Psychotherapy
• Behavior Therapy
• Family Therapy
• Treatment Team meetings
• Discharge Planning
• Referring patients to specialty care
• Histories and physicals, order prescriptions, labs, x-rays, and other pertinent tests,
• Complete documentation requirements in a timely manner as per policy.
• Completion of consults on other inpatient locations at the facility, and occasionally evaluates outpatients for medication.

Qualifications

• Physician must have a current license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.  All licenses held must be full and unrestricted licenses.
• Physician must be board certified or board eligible in psychiatry.
• Physician must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) as approved by the American Heart Association (AHA).

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• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
• Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes