Psychiatrist (SA197508) Psychiatry Atlanta, Georgia Job at ESR Healthcare in Atl

Psychiatrist (SA197508) Atlanta, Georgia

This statewide Georgia mental health facility is seeking a board certified/board eligible Adult Psychiatrist who will provide direct outpatient clinical care to individuals 21 years and older. These patients experience symptoms of mental illness, addiction, co-occurring disorders, or developmental disabilities.

Day to day duties may include, but are not limited to:

1. Provide psychiatric initial evaluation, ongoing assessments, and/or crisis assessments.
2. Provide patient education on diagnosis, medication, monitoring response to treatment and side effects of medication, informed consent, treatment adherence, and other individualized topics.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Graduate from a medical school recognized by AND an active Physician license granted by the Georgia composite state board of medical examiners.
2. Certification in one of the following specialties: General Psychiatry.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. At least 2 years of post-licensure psychiatric experience working with adults in a mental health setting.

This facility is one of Georgia’s largest and most comprehensive providers of community-based mental health, chemical dependency, and developmental disability treatment and supports. Mental health and addiction services include outpatient psychiatry; individual, group, and family counseling; intensive outpatient/day services; residential short-term stabilization for detox or psychiatric crises; two extended residential addiction treatment sites; and other housing and supported employment for clients.

Locations are in downtown Atlanta and College Park.

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