A healthcare organization in the Bronx is looking to add a licensed Inpatient Psychiatrist to join their growing team as a Unit Chief.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, no weekends
• Hours: Standard business hours
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Schedule: None

Responsibilities:

The Inpatient Psychiatrist will:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments to evaluate the mental and emotional status of adult patients
• Diagnose mental health conditions and disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders
• Develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Prescribe and manage medications to help stabilize and improve the mental health of their patients
• Manage psychiatric crises and emergencies
• Prepare patients for discharge from the hospital by developing aftercare plans
• Educate patients and their families about the nature of the mental health condition, treatment options, and strategies for managing symptoms and preventing relapse
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient assessments, treatment plans, progress, and any changes in medications or interventions
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice in the State of New York
• Board Certified in Psychiatry

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