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Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Psychiatry Physician. Job in Tuscaloosa Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.

$219,159 / year median in Alabama

-1% projected decline

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Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a
POTENTIAL
opportunity for a full time Psychiatrist at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Position Details:
Monday - Friday, (Currently M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm)On-site care for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) beneficiariesInpatient settingsOn Call Hours =
Nights, Weekends, and HolidaysKey Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to veterans.6 patients for an hour each or roughly 12 patients for one half-houreach; or any combination of one-hour and one-half hour appointment per day totaling 6 to 6.5
Direct Patient Care:
estimated 90%Scope of Care Physicians shall be responsible for:
Inpatient Care:
All psychiatrists will be required to work in collaboration with Mental Health staff who are part-time or full time salaried by the VA for inpatient care dutiesOperating and collaborating physician's patientsSeeing 1C/1D Psychiatry Service - Ward PatientsAdmitting and Diagnosis of patientsDeveloping Treatment PlansManaging, including the performance of timely treatmentDischarge/Transfer all needed medical record documentation
Qualifications:
Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist:
Active certification or eligibility required.

Valid medical license in any U.S. state.

Current and unrestricted DEA license.

BLS thru the AHA or American Red Cross At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. EOE / Disability / Vet" EOE/Disabled/Veterans