Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician Job at Concord Physicians Solutions, Saranac Lake, NY

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  • Concord Physicians Solutions
  • Saranac Lake, NY

Job Description

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Concord Physicians Solutions summary:

A Geriatric Psychiatrist providing inpatient behavioral health care for seniors aged 55 and older in a 12-bed unit. Responsible for onsite rounding, night and weekend calls, and occasional consultations on medical/surgical or emergency floors. Collaborates with social workers and nurses, utilizing EMR systems for efficient patient management.

Position: Geriatric Psychiatrist Senior Behavioral Health Unit
Location: Saranac Lake, NY
Start Date: ASAP (emergency privileges available for rapid start)
Duration: Ongoing
Assignment Type: Inpatient geriatric psychiatry

Schedule:

  • Onsite rounding: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch) flexible; typically
  • Nightly call: 5:00 PM 8:00 AM
  • Weekend call: Same as nightly, as scheduled
  • H&Ps performed by other physicians
  • Occasional consults on Med/Surg or ED floors (infrequent)

Patient Population & Census:

  • 100% geriatric / senior behavioral health (ages 55+)
  • 12-bed inpatient unit
  • Average daily census: 8 12 patients
  • Average patients seen daily: 8 12

Support & Resources:

  • Social workers and nurses onsite
  • Locum will be the sole psychiatrist for the unit
  • EMR: Meditech (training provided)
  • Dictation services available

Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist
  • Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry not required
  • Active NY license preferred (emergency privileges possible)

Credentialing:

  • Immediate start possible with emergency privileges

Keywords:

geriatric psychiatry, behavioral health, inpatient mental health, psychiatrist, senior care, EMR Meditech, patient rounding, night call, social work collaboration, mental health consultation

Job Tags

Locum, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work,

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