Psychiatry Physician

Psychiatry Opening in MichiganLocated in AlpenaFull-Time & PermanentInpatient/Outpatient

• This position offers a unique blend of inpatient and outpatient psychiatry in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• The successful candidate will work alongside experience Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Practitioners, and have the support of inpatient APPs, Behavioral Health Telehub resources, social workers, and patient care navigators.
• Providers enjoy a balanced practice with opportunities to care for patients across the continuum of behavioral health services, including outpatient psychiatry, telepsychiatry, and inpatient psychiatric care.
• BLS Certification Required
• 65% Outpatient and 35% inpatient responsibilities
• Outpatient schedule is Monday through Friday
• Inpatient coverage includes collaboration with providers serving both Alpena and Sault Ste. Marie locations
• Average inpatient census of 8-10 patients
• Inpatient APP support available
• Night APP coverage available for first-call support via Telehub
• Ability to customize patient panel based on provider interests and expertise
Duties:
• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for adult behavioral health patients
• Manage outpatient psychiatric care, including medication management and follow-up visits
• Participate in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) services
• Conduct telemedicine visits as appropriate
• Provide psychiatric consultation services to the Emergency Department and inpatient units
• Participate in inpatient psychiatric service rotation approximately one week, every three weeks
• Complete psychiatric admissions, evaluations, and discharges for hospitalized patients
• Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers and multidisciplinary care teams
• Participate in a shared call rotation, including holiday coverage

Location:Located on the shores of Lake Huron, Alpena offers an exceptional quality of life with access to year-round outdoor recreation, beautiful waterfront scenery, affordable living, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Providers enjoy a rewarding career while living in one of northern Michigan's most scenic regions.