Psychiatrist- Nurse Psychiatrist for ALF/Skilled Nursing facility

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities 
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary
We are seeking a professional and caring Psychiatrist to join our team! In this role, you will conduct psychological exams and testing, diagnose and treat psychological disorders, and assist patients in addressing dysfunctional behaviors through the use of psychotherapeutic methods and medicine. If you are an experienced Psychiatrist passionate about providing high-quality care, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities 

• Identify psychological, emotional, and behavioral concerns and provide diagnoses
• Create individualized treatment plans for each client
• Prescribe psychotherapeutic medication and adjust prescription according to patient’s response
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan, including all medication information
• Consult with primary care physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care is provided
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest professional developments and research
• Travel to Alf/Skilled Nursing facilities to attend to patients while also seeing patients via Telehealth.

Qualifications

• Nurse psychiatrist, MD or DO from an accredited US-based medical school
• Current medical license and certification from the American Board of Medical Specialists (ABMS)
• Deep knowledge of various psychotherapeutic methods
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to explain complex medical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner
• Excellent observational and assessment skills

Flexible work from home options available.