Psychiatrist

Adelphi is seeking a psychiatrist to provide psychiatric services at a facility in Phoenix, Arizona. The psychiatrist will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations on mentally ill patients and develop appropriate treatment regimens. 

• Ref #: BD-240-04

• Profession: Physician

• Specialty: Psychiatry

• Location: Phoenix, AZ

• Facility Type: Hospital

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing

• Job Type: Contract

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8a-5p

      - (5) 8-hrs or (4) 10-hrs

• Patient Demographics: Mentally-ill (all court-ordered)

• Patient Volume: 20-30

• Case Mix: Acute Mental illness, Schizophrenia, etc.

• EMR: MyAvatar

• Support staff: Psychiatrists, Psychologists and PMHNPs are employed and available for assistance

• Active AZ license

• BC/BE

• BLS

• DEA license

• Minimum 2 years experience

• Conduct professional medical and physical examinations on patients.

• Make diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment regimens.

• Make electronic entries in patient medical record.

• Attend hospital meetings.

• Attend onsite patient court hearings to provide testimony for court proceedings, discussion with legal representatives/agencies and other duties as necessary.

• Administer medical treatment and diagnostic programs.

• Apply prior knowledge and training to unusual and varied medical and/or psychiatric conditions.

• Provide coverage for day Officer of the Day (OD) calls if requested.

• Respond to emergency calls and treatment(s).

• Direct work of professional staff.

• Work effectively with fellow medical staff and treatment team members such as psychologists, PAs, RNs, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, dietitians, therapists, etc.

• Any other duties as assigned.