Locums Geriatric Psychiatry Need in Massachusetts
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/19/24

Coverage Needed

  • ASAP - Ongoing
  • Locums to Perm

Schedule

  • Scheduled clinic hours
  • Mon - Fri
  • 8 hrs. Daily

Clinical Details

  • Caseload of up to 12 geriatric psychiatry patients on the inpatient unit
  • Completing admissions, discharges and daily notes on the caseload as well as participating in treatment team, family meetings and/or agency meetings as necessary.


Requirements

  • Board Certified Psychiatry Required (does not have to be Geriatric Psychiatry as long has provider has substantial experience in Geriatric Psychiatry or Geriatric/Neuro Psychiatry)
  • Active MA License Required
  • Fellowship Required
  • BLS
  • Familiarity with Massachusetts Mental Health regulations is a plus
  • Anxiety disorders, affective disorder, ADD/ADHD, Personality Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Organic Disorders
  • Familiarity with Involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, restraint application
  • Treatment Techniques: group therapy, family therapy, ECT

EMR

  • Cerner