Physician - Psychiatrist - Inpatient(Locum to Perm)

Location

Davenport, IA | United States

Job description

Summary:

This position is for a Physician specializing in Psychiatry for inpatient services. Candidates must be either Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry, with plans to test for certification if eligible. A valid medical license is required, or candidates must be willing to obtain one. Preferred qualifications include experience in treating patients ages 6 and up and familiarity with various psychiatric conditions and treatments. Additionally, experience with family therapy, restraint application, group therapy, pharmacotherapy, seclusion therapy, voluntary commitments, and emergency room (ER) settings is preferred.

Requirements:

1. Board Certification or Board Eligibility - Psychiatry:

   • Candidates must be either Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry. If Board Eligible, plans to test for certification are required.

2. Medical License:

   • Possession of a valid and unrestricted medical license to practice is required. Candidates must have a license in the state where they will be practicing, or they must be willing to obtain one.

3. Experience in Treating Patients Ages 6 and Up - PREFERRED:

   • Preferred experience in treating patients across a wide age range, from children aged 6 and above to adults.

4. State Experience with Various Conditions/Treatments:

   • Preference for candidates with experience in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions and utilizing different treatment modalities, including:
     • Anxiety Disorders
     • Affective Disorders
     • Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
     • Personality Disorders
     • Eating Disorders
     • Developmental Disorders
     • Psychotic Disorders
     • Organic Disorders

5. Experience in Various Treatment Modalities:

   • Preferred experience in utilizing various psychiatric treatment modalities, including:
     • Family Therapy
     • Restraint Application
     • Group Therapy
     • Pharmacotherapy
     • Seclusion Therapy
     • Voluntary Commitments

6. Emergency Room (ER) Experience - PREFERRED:

   • Preferred experience working in emergency room settings, providing psychiatric evaluations and interventions.

This role requires a qualified Psychiatrist for inpatient services, who is either Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry, holds a valid medical license, and preferably has experience treating patients across different age groups and various psychiatric conditions. Familiarity with a range of treatment modalities and settings, including family therapy, group therapy, and ER environments, is also preferred.

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