Licensed Psychiatrist

Job DescriptionSanford Federal, Inc. headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a premier, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cyber security, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior-quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve and protect the American people.Job Title: PsychiatristBased at: Palo Alto, CaliforniaJob Summary: Sanford Federal, Inc. is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist.Qualifications:Must be clinically competent to perform examinations, diagnosis, therapeutic treatment, be effective in handling emergencies, patient management and documentation in patient records. Must be effective in teaching (patient education, co-workers, consultation to other teams, interaction with trainees). Must be effective in planning and should have sound decision making skills.Must be a citizen of the United StatesDegree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.Must also possess a current, full and unrestricted license in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia (or be Board Certified/Eligible) to practice medicine or surgery.The psychiatrist is required to be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and to maintain the certification during their work at the medical center. BLS Certification must be obtained through an organization as recognized by the American Heart Association.Duties and Responsibilities: The psychiatrist/s will be required to work cooperatively with other psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, registered nurses, and a variety of allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive health care services to adult patients. Perform all duties and responsibilities of a staff psychiatrist. Duties include but are not limited to: admission/discharge, treatment and professional direction of inpatient care, psychiatric consultations, rounds, attending treatment team meetings.Mental Health Services include:Acute Inpatient Mental Health unit - 40 bedsConsults to Acute Medicine/Surgery inpatient unitsPsychiatric Assessment in the emergency departmentWhy Sanford Federal? You can take pride in working for a company dedicated to serving our government by providing the best, most cost-effective solutions for the US Government. Our work helps the US Government secure our nation, support the efforts of our military and intelligence communities, and provide lifesaving medical services to our soldiers, vets, and their families.Please submit your most up-to-date resume. Please be sure to highlight your relevant experience.Sanford Federal is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.SummaryLocation: San Jose, CA, United StatesType: Full TimeExperience: Senior Executive