Psychiatrist #BD-396-01
Kennesaw, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/13/24
Adelphi is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide person-centered psychiatric services in a long-term care facility in Ohio. The ideal candidates will be responsible for providing advice and consultation on psychiatric matters and conducting individual and group counseling and psychotherapy.

Job Quick Facts: ÂÂ
  • Ref#:BD-396-01
  • Profession: Psychiatrist
  • Location: Sandusky, Ohio
  • Facility Type: Long-Term Care Facility
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Shift Schedule: TBD
  • Start Date: October 2023
  • Duration: 9 months
  • Rate: $235/hr

Requirements: ÂÂ
  • Ohio Licensure
  • Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
  • Minimum of 5 years of medical practice in psychiatry
  • Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans participants and other major third-party payers (e.g., UnitedHealthcare,Medical Mutual, Aetna)
  • Minimum of three (3) references in behavioral health services

Responsibilities: ÂÂ
  • Provide person-centered psychiatric services to nursing home residents, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations
  • Offer psychiatric advice, conduct evaluations, and develop treatment plans
  • Evaluate recommendations from the interdisciplinary team
  • Assist in program development and conduct psychiatric research
  • Conduct individual and group counseling, addressing various mental health issues
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and review relevant records and maintain documentation
  • Assess suicide risk, participate in hearings, and provide coping strategies
  • Diffuse and de-escalate issues, role modeling positive behaviors
  • Recommend policies and procedures for resident assessment and treatment
  • Evaluate residents' mental status and competence
  • Prepare statistical reports summarizing progress and interventions
  • Consult and collaborate with mental health professionals and stakeholders, serving as an advisor on psychiatric matters
  • Supervise and attend to other psychiatric professionals
  • Collaborate with the facility's administrators and medical team
  • Participate in staff development and in-service training programs
  • Conduct educational classes/in-services on behavioral issues
  • Follow safety procedures and provide training to facility staff, tailor curriculum to meet needs, and ensure comprehensive coverage
  • Provide contact information for communication purpose
  • Attend to emergency situations and respond to family calls and non-emergency calls promptly
  • Notify the facility in advance of planned absences and develop a coverage plan for vacations and absences
  • Perform other duties as assigned