Adolescent Psychiatrist: Flexible Per Diem, Residential Care

Newport Healthcare; Newport; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A psychiatric healthcare provider in Newport is seeking a Psychiatrist to oversee the psychiatric care of adolescents facing mental challenges. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, documenting encounters, and collaborating with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will possess a Doctorate in Medicine, be Board Certified in Psychiatry, and have experience in adolescent psychiatry. This is a rewarding position that offers flexible scheduling and the chance to make a significant impact in the mental health field.

Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate necessary skills to provide age-appropriate care.
• Ability to assess and interpret patient data reflective of age-specific needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and emergency assessments.
• Oversee psychiatric care of residents.
• Document patient encounters and safety assessments.
• Assist with utilization reviews and provide cross-coverage.
• Maintain excellent communication with clinical team members.
• Complete discharge recommendation assessments.

Skills

Licensed in the State

Board Certification in General/Adult Psychiatry

Experience in adolescent/young adult psychiatry

Active DEA licensure

Experience in a residential setting

Education

Doctorate in Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Job description

A psychiatric healthcare provider in Newport is seeking a Psychiatrist to oversee the psychiatric care of adolescents facing mental challenges. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, documenting encounters, and collaborating with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will possess a Doctorate in Medicine, be Board Certified in Psychiatry, and have experience in adolescent psychiatry. This is a rewarding position that offers flexible scheduling and the chance to make a significant impact in the mental health field.