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

V1Y1UE1uMGQ3bnVlK0hHTmVBMXJQMzNPSVE9PQ==
  • 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,

Similar Jobs

CHG Healthcare

Sr. Medical Claims Adjuster Job at CHG Healthcare

 ...healthy can be as fun as it is rewarding The Sr. Medical Claims Adjuster is responsible for managing medical professional liability claims...  ...made under the terms and conditions of a relevant policy of insurance and maintain a working knowledge of insurance policy forms to... 

W.R. Berkley

Casualty Claims Adjuster Job at W.R. Berkley

 ...Casualty Claims Adjuster The Casualty Claims Adjuster is a key contributor to the Berkley One brand. The position requires Liability,...  ...Deliver exceptional customer service to meet the needs of the insured, agent and all internal and external customers Perform administrative... 

K & K Futures Inc

Holiday Light Installer Job at K & K Futures Inc

Job Description Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Lighting Technician to join our team installing premium, professional holiday lighting and displays. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair and... 

APPLIED MATERIALS

M&A and Strategic Investments Attorney (B6) Job at APPLIED MATERIALS

 ...our Corporate Business Development (CBD) Legal group, and would report to the Managing Director, CBD Legal. Deal Counsel. The attorneys primary role would be as deal counsel supporting all aspects of the Corporate Business Development groups activities, including... 

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Packers/Warehouse/1/NB17.00 Job at Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Job Full Description SFM02: This company assembles and distributes custom mirrors for coach buses such as Greyhound. This would be working in their mirror assembly line where they will read a blueprint and then assemble the mirror using various hand tools. They will...