Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a POTENTIAL opportunity for a full time Psychiatrist at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Position Details
Monday - Friday, (Currently M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm)
On-site care for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) beneficiaries
Inpatient settings
On Call Hours = Nights, Weekends, and Holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to veterans.
- 6 patients for an hour each or roughly 12 patients for one half-houreach; or any combination of one-hour and one-half hour appointment per day totaling 6 to 6.5
- Direct Patient Care: estimated 90%
- Scope of Care Physicians shall be responsible for:
- Inpatient Care: All psychiatrists will be required to work in collaboration with Mental Health staff who are part-time or full time salaried by the VA for inpatient care duties
- Operating and collaborating physician's patients
- Seeing 1C/1D Psychiatry Service - Ward Patients
- Admitting and Diagnosis of patients
- Developing Treatment Plans
- Managing, including the performance of timely treatment
- Discharge/Transfer all needed medical record documentation
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist: Active certification or eligibility required.
- Valid medical license in any U.S. state.
- Current and unrestricted DEA license.
- BLS thru the AHA or American Red Cross
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
EOE / Disability / Vet
EOE/Disabled/Veterans
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