Psychiatrist

Weatherby is seeking a psychiatrist for an ongoing assignment. This role involves providing acute psychiatric inpatient care, including rounding and managing involuntary commitments. The position offers competitive compensation and malpractice insurance, with pre-paid travel and housing.

Practice Info

• Acute psychiatric inpatient unit
• Clinical areas include anxiety, mood, psychotic, personality, and eating disorders

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care and rounding
• Manage involuntary commitments and restraint application
• Handle admissions with a 30-minute response time for backup call
• Manage 12 patients per shift, including 10 phone consults and 3 admissions per day

Compensation

• Competitive compensation
• Paid malpractice insurance

Benefits

• Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Shift & Schedule

• Monday - Friday, dayshift
• Night call may be required

Requirements

• Board certification eligible accepted