Psychiatrist Adolescents

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

About Us

Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job—you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.

If you’re eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!

Responsibilities

As our Psychiatrist, you’ll be the guiding light for residents facing mental and emotional challenges. You’ll conduct routine and emergency assessments, provide diagnostic clarification, and develop treatment recommendations while coordinating care before and after discharge.

Your Daily Adventures Will Include:

• Care Champion: Oversee the psychiatric care of residents. Your leadership will help them navigate their path to wellness!
• Team Collaborator: Attend weekly Treatment Team Meetings and work closely with our amazing Medical Director, Clinical Director, and other treatment team members. Your insights will help shape the future of our clients!
• Documentation Dynamo: Keep everything organized by documenting patient encounters through weekly progress notes in our EMR system, as well as safety assessments and phone calls with parents. Your attention to detail will be your superpower!
• Utilization Review Rockstar: Assist with utilization reviews for clients and provide cross-coverage to the Psychiatry team when needed. Flexibility is key, and you’ll be the go-to person when the team needs support!
• Communication Guru: Maintain excellent communication with other clinical team members, outpatient providers, and family members. You’ll be the bridge that connects everyone!
• Discharge Specialist: Complete discharge recommendation assessments as part of collaborative discharge summaries within 24 hours. Your timely input will ensure smooth transitions for our clients!
• Collaborative Environment: Work in a dynamic team setting, maintaining the requirements of Physician Collaborative Agreements, if applicable. Together, we can achieve great things!

Qualifications

Starting compensation for this role ranges from $150.00/hr. - $165.00/hr., depending on education and experience.

• Doctorate in Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required.
• Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry preferred, Board Certification in General/Adult Psychiatry required.
• Experience in adolescent/young adult psychiatry required.
• Licensed in the State for which you are applying required.
• Active DEA licensure.
• Experience in a residential setting strongly preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned unit. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in Newport Healthcare’s policies and procedures.

Join Us

Join our vibrant team at Newport Healthcare, where your passion for helping adolescents and young adults can truly shine! If you’re looking for a rewarding role that combines creativity, compassion, and collaboration, this is the place for you!

We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me directly at Rankin Holloway, email: [e-mail]. If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at [e-mail].

Equal Employment Opportunity

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email [e-mail] for assistance.

Additional Details

Excellent opportunity for Psychiatrist to provide per diem services at Residential Treatment Programs for Adolescents in Bethlehem and Seymour, CT. Flexible scheduling.