Inpatient Psychiatry Provider (MD or NP)- Weekend Rounds
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital - Westborough, Massachusetts, us, 01581
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board-certified
Psychiatrist or Nurse Practitioner
to perform patient treatment rounds on our inpatient units. This position has potential for remote opportunity. Job Responsibility Accountable for assigned patients and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional psychiatric practice in the inpatient unit Responsible for admission orders and evaluations Provides integrative care including consultation and recommendation for medications, dietary changes, supplementation, healthy lifestyle counseling, and other integrative medicine approaches Communicates with other providers to ensure continuity and coordination Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnoses, and treatment for psychiatric patients with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses, including admission evaluations Work with nursing and other clinical staff in the delivery of patient care Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited MD program. Adult Psychiatry Residency completed from an accredited institution or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Residency completed from an accredited institution Experience: Knowledge and skills compatible to an individual with board certification in Psychiatry Minimum of 2 years’ prior relevant psychiatric experience Experience with adults, children and adolescents, strongly preferred Licensure/Certification: Licensed in the state of MA in Psychiatry (MD/DO) Board eligible/Board certified in Psychiatry or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Benefits About: Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) provides psychiatric stabilization diagnosis treatments for Children, Adolescents and Adult populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Our goal is to ensure patients and their loved ones feel comfortable and are well informed regarding treatment options. We are conveniently located in Westborough near the intersection of Route 495 and Route 9. The hospital operates 24/7.