LT - Psychiatry Opening in Holyoke, MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/26/24
**Locums Geriatric Psychiatry opening in Holyoke, MA**
* Dates: ASAP - ongoing
* Locums to perm preferred, but willing to consider a long term locums commit
* Rate: Tell us your rates!
* Looking for a strong leader to work with nursing and SW staff and the unit
* Full-time
* Inpatient only
* Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hours daily
* No call and no weekend coverage
* Caseload of up to 12 Geriatric Psychiatry patients
* Responsible for completing admissions, discharges and daily notes on their caseload, as well as participating in treatment team, family meetings and/or agency meetings as necessary
* EMR: Cerner
* Allowed holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, & Christmas Day
**Requirements**
* MA License (no IMLC)
* BC Psychiatry
* Geriatric Psych experience
* Clean history
* BLS
* Familiarity with Massachusetts Mental Health regulations is a plus
**Required Skills:**
* Clinical Areas:
* 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