Psychiatry Physician General Psychiatrist - Physicians Only Apply - Perm

Company: Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
Location: Burkeville
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

A Psychiatry Physician General Psychiatrist practice is seeking a qualified physician for Burkeville, VA. This and other physician jobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors Only Apply.

Piedmont Geriatric Hospital is actively recruiting for a Psychiatrist who will provide psychiatric care to a designated number of geriatric patients as assigned by the Medical Director. Current position is on the Admissions Unit with a maximum capacity of 27 patients. The selected individual will work closely with a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and an Internist/Family Practitioner also assigned to the same unit.
The selected applicant will:
- Serve as staff psychiatrist rendering direct patient care and case related consultation and communication.
- Be responsible for admission evaluations and in developing a comprehensive treatment plan incorporating multidisciplinary clinical input.
- Carry out miscellaneous assigned committee and teaching responsibilities and participate in administrative and/or patient related medical meetings.
- Serve as back-up physician in the absence of other physicians.
- Possess good diagnostic and treatment development skills, the ability to lead a multidisciplinary treatment team and good writing and communication skills.
- Be a graduate of an approved medical school, licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine and hold a current DEA


Our hospital is the only facility within the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services devoted to the treatment of the elderly. We offer generous group medical insurance, pension, life insurance, and malpractice coverage, temporary housing, deferred comp plan.

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