Responsibilities
The duties of a Psychiatrist are to provide psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic care to patients with mental, emotional and behavioral disorders and substance use disorders. Assist in providing direction for inpatient and/or outpatient Psychiatric Units. The Psychiatrist shall provide senior back-up coverage and weekend coverage as assigned by Hospital’s Medical Director and/or Hospital’s CEO/Managing Director. Shall provide administrative services as enumerated and carry an appropriate inpatient and/or outpatient case load as assigned by Medical Director and/or Hospital’s CEO/Managing Director. Psychiatrist will attend 75% of physician meetings and 75% of MedExec meetings.
Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902. Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals.
Benefits include:
- Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
What do we value at Summit Oaks & UHS?
A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working with SOH is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited medical school; completed residency in psychiatry, Board Certification required.
Experience: Experienced in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care, well developed skills in integrating individual treatment approaches into treatment milieu and good working relationships with other attending physicians and staff.
Licensure: Valid and current license to practice medicine in the State of NJ; current narcotics numbers as issued by the State of NJ and USDEA.
Additional Requirements: Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
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