Adult Psychiatrist - Integrity Placement Group

Adult Psychiatrist

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Organization: Well-established Non-Profit Healthcare Organization

About Us:

We are a prominent behavioral health organization dedicated to providing exceptional care for adults facing acute mental, emotional, or substance use crises. They pride themselves on offering their employees the support and understanding you would expect from a top-rated management team.

Position Overview:

The Psychiatrist is responsible for the overall clinical management of client treatment and staff delivery of services. This role involves conducting direct psychiatric and medical assessments, developing treatment and discharge plans, and providing consultations to other mental health professionals. Additionally, the Psychiatrist will oversee education and training, as well as the development and supervision of medication and treatment policies. All services must comply with professional standards and policies, ensuring adherence to CARF and Department of Children and Families guidelines. This position is fully dedicated to direct service and includes on-call duties.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Up to $225,000 Per Year - Based on Experience (For Full Time) 
• Up to $125 per Hour - Based on Experience (For Part Time)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (70% covered by the employer)
• Long-Term Disability (70% covered by the employer)
• Life Insurance
• Accident Protection Insurance
• Malpractice Insurance included

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist
• Experience in the Inpatient and Outpatient Settings
• Clear and Active Florida License
• Active DEA registration

Responsibilities:

• Monday through Friday 8AM to 5PM
• Part Time Options Available
• No On Call Schedule
• Working with the Adult Populations
• Delivers intervention services to those persons seen by the facility’s services personnel.
• Each newly evaluated individual should be screened, and the individual’s history should be reviewed to assure that the full range of considerations is taken into account in determining the diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
• Conduct psychiatric assessments including psychiatric history, course of illness, response to treatment, mental status examination, and DSM-V diagnoses.
• Prescribe or adjust psychotropic medication and conduct assessments of therapeutic response and side effects and educate individuals regarding psychotropic medications only after their direct evaluation of the individual (except when the psychiatrist is covering for an absent colleague whose individual requires a minimal refill on an existing prescription).
• Be actively involved in both acute and longer-term psych inpatient treatment including initiation and facilitation of the admission to a hospital, regular communication and consultation with the attending psych and along with other treatment team members.
• Collaborate in making appropriate referrals to community physicians for further assessment and treatment.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply HERE or send your CV to Kimberly at kim@theipgteam.com.

We look forward to hearing from you!