1,337 Psychiatric Physician jobs in the United States

Job Description

Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Pasadena, CA
Company: Pasadena Neuropsychiatry
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
Pasadena Neuropsychiatry is a dynamic, patient-centered practice located in the heart of the Pasadena theater district specializing in the treatment of complex psychiatric and neurological disorders. We combine state of the art interventional psychiatry procedures such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Spravato treatment with a personalized approach to mental health care, serving a diverse adult and adolescent population.  

Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and highly motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in psychiatry or behavioral medicine. You will work collaboratively with our psychiatrist and clinical staff to deliver high-quality care and support to our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits

• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians

• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment efficacy and side effects

• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and wellness strategies

• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) system

• Participate in case consultations and staff meetings
   

Qualifications:

• Current California PA license and NCCPA certification

• DEA license with schedule II-V prescribing authority (or eligible)

• Experience in psychiatry, or a related field preferred

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to culturally competent, patient-centered care
   

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (based on experience)

• Paid time off and holidays

• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development

• Company sponsored 401K plan
   

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to

Join us in advancing compassionate, cutting-edge mental health care in Southern California.

• Master's degree with an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and practice, and additional medical training.
• 1+ years of patient care in a community mental health center or hospital.
• Advanced skill and knowledge in conducting psychiatric evaluations and treating patients.
• Current and valid license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant by the Maine State Board of Licensure and qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
• Specific credentialing criteria needed if working in the hospital as defined by Medical Staff By-Laws.
• 2+ years of patient care in an inpatient Medical Hospital is preferred.

• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
• Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more.

Job Description

Overview

Employed by PAGNY for The Division of Correctional Health Services (CHS) of New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) is responsible for the delivery of medical care, mental health care, and discharge planning in the jail system. Approximately 25% of new admissions per year to the NYC jail system will receive care on the mental health service. This service strives to provide safe, holistic and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for the diverse range of mental health issues that face the population, from serious mental illness to the natural struggles that accompany incarceration. The service provides some of the most comprehensive and unique treatment modalities in the country, including specialty housing units for individuals with serious mental illness, a 24-hour on-call psychiatric service, robust creative arts programming, a strong DBT training program, clinics in each of the facilities, substance use treatment, integrated re- entry services, and relationships with multiple training institutions throughout the city.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a Senior/Supervising Psychiatrist in the Mental Health Service of CHS, this position requires the provision of high quality, team-based psychiatric services including psychopharmacologic interventions, for individuals incarcerated in the New York City jail system. The mental health service strives to provide safe, holistic and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for the diverse range of mental health issues that face the population, from serious mental illness to the natural struggles that accompany incarceration. The service provides some of the most comprehensive and unique treatment modalities in the country, including specialty housing units ("mental observation units") for individuals with serious mental illness, a 24-hour on-call psychiatric service, robust creative arts programming, outpatient-level clinics in each of the facilities, substance use treatment, integrated re-entry services, and relationships with multiple training institutions throughout the city. Each of the facilities in the jail system has unique patient population and environmental characteristics; each psychiatric Physician's Assistant will be matched with the population that most closely meets their clinical expertise and desired work location and schedule. Experience working in correctional settings is not required, however the ability to work closely and effectively with multiple other disciplines, including security staff, is critical. Provide psychiatric care, including admission evaluations, follow-ups, and urgent and emergent consultations to individuals with mental health needs.

• Participate in the creation of an individualized treatment plan after discussing the case with the mental health care team, collecting and reviewing psychosocial data, medical history, nursing assessment, and other pertinent information.
• Evaluate patients for the need for a higher level of care, including hospitalization. If a patient is hospitalized, maintain contact with the hospital psychiatric staff to ensure continuity of care
• Provide patient education, specifically around issues related to medications and treatment adherence, and aftercare services. Document all activities in the electronic medical record in a timely, concise and clear manner
• Integrate nursing and medical concepts in planning care for medically complicated psychiatric patients.
• Provide consultation to non-prescribing mental health staff and medical staff about diagnosis, treatment and/or the need for psychiatric medication
• Counsel patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques, including in group settings if needed
• Participate in team meetings with the treatment staff, on a daily basis if working on a mental observation unit and on a weekly basis if working in one of the clinics.
• Engage in clinical supervision, as indicated, with the Supervising or Senior psychiatrist
• Provide clinical oversight for psychiatric physician’s assistant trainees as needed, including appropriate direct supervision and documentation of evaluation and feedback
• Other duties as assigned by the Senior Psychiatrist or Mental Health Manager for the facility, Medical Director or Chief of Service for Psychiatry, or their respective designees

Department Preferences

• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of psychopathology in assessing patients in need of mental health treatment, including mental status examination and diagnosis.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of psychopharmacology as it pertains to the patient population being treated and writing prescriptions.

Schedule: Full-time: Monday - Friday, 8am - 3:30pm

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree and
• State of New York Certified Physician’s Assistant and
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistant and
• At least 3 years of hospital or outpatient clinical experience as a PA in Behavioral Health
• An equivalent and satisfactory combination of education and experience may be considered

Exceptional Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation package
• Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one
• Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one
• Generous paid time off program
• Commuter benefits
• Hiring salary: $143,422.50 - $154,225.50 annually
  
  

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Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) , the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

PAGNY has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and, in that spirit, actively encourages applications from groups underrepresented in healthcare.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS's mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim's goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

Job Description:

The Psychiatric Emergency Center is located on the 10th floor of John Peter Smith Hospital's main building and is the only Psychiatric Emergency Center in Tarrant County. A highly skilled team of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, and support personnel provide 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week services for people in mental health crisis, both voluntary and involuntary services. People can receive triage, evaluation, observation, and admission services.

The Psychiatric Emergency Center focuses on all individuals that present for evaluation. The multidisciplinary team assesses the person and their situation to coordinate care for the best possible treatment plan. Primarily adult patients, with also some adolescents.

Job Summary:

1. Psychiatric Triage
2. Psychiatric Evaluation
3. Short term interventions including observation, monitoring, and stabilization of acute crisis
4. Referral services that meet the needs of the individual person
5. Evaluation for admission to an Acute Inpatient Units

Schedule:
Full Time - 12 hour shifts (8:00 - 8:00). Must be flexible to work days/night/weekends.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:
Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.
Residency and/or Fellowship training within specialty.

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.
Board Certification or Board Eligible.

Preferred Education and Experience:
Previous experience working in a PEC as a student or faculty member preferred, but not required.

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States

Part-Time Psychiatry Medical Director Positions Available - Florida, Massachussetts, Pennsylvania

1) 40 MILES FROM PITTSBURGH
Medical directorship role near Pittsburgh, PA. Small detox, residential, with plans to open up PHP. We have a dual certified NP seeing patients daily there, looking for someone to go on site 1-2 times per month, be available for treatment team, signing off on records, supervision, etc. Monthly stipend is $5k/month. May have additional work nearby or other locations in the future, not just yet.

2) SUBURBAN BOSTON & CAPE COD OPTIONS
Massachussetts Options are for three sites - detox/residential in Suburban Boston, PHP/IOP in Suburban Boston, another IOP in Cape Cod. Main site to be visited 1-2 times per month would be in Suburban Boston. Same requirements as above. We have several midlevels doing the work at these sites. Also $k per month. Both of the roles should average about 20 hours per month.

3) PALM BEACH, FL
Medical Directorship Role - Weekends in Palm Beach are just inpatient rounds in a psychiatric hospital. We just need additional weekend help, minimum of 2 weekend days per month, ideally 3-4. 20+ census, may cover the main site and consults at another. At the main site we have residents and midlevels to assist. Pay is no more than 1500 per day.

Adult/General Psychiatrist & Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist for Daytona Beach, FL

Client, a large multi-specialty staff model HMO is seeking a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join their Daytona Beach facility located in Volusia County. Office hours are flexible
Outpatient only
Very limited call is 1:5
The Daytona Beach facility offers Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Dentistry, Endocrinology, Extended Hour Care Center, Pain Management, Primary Care, Sports Medicine, X-ray, Lab, and Pharmacy all onsite.
New grads & experienced welcome!
250K income range +

Position Details
Adult / General Psychiatrist & Child / Adolescent Psychiatrist for a busy outpatient behavioral health department specializing in a mix of mental health and substance abuse.
Team based approach, including full scope of support staff with tenured case managers, therapists, and crisis intervention team.
Flexible 40-hour work week 4-10s or 5-8s
Outpatient only
Limited call

Requirements
MD/DO
BC/BE

Compensation
Very competitive Salary
Exceptional Benefits package
Generous PLT and paid CME
Licenses, Fees & Dues paid
401(K) Tax Deferred Plan
Relocation assistance

Offering Quality Care & Coverage
For over 40 years the client has believed in providing reliable health insurance plans coupled with high-quality, integrated care. They are a local company with deep roots in the community; They are dedicated to giving back to community, which is why they offer a range of educational programs designed to promote optimal health and wellness. And, to support ongoing health, they offer members an extensive list of comprehensive, straightforward insurance options for individuals, families, and groups.

New: General Psychiatry Opportunity in Savannah, Georgia
Full-time General Psychiatrist for Inpatient Adolescent and Adult Services. Competitive compensation package with sign-on bonus, student loan assistance and more for the right candidate.
Salary is a negotiated figure based on the candidate training, credentials, scope of work and experience and will be discussed with in-house recruiter.
Benefits will include Malpractice, Health insurance, matching 401k, PTO, CME and more.
Shared weeknight (1 night a week tele-phonic only) and weekend call 1:4.