Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry

The role

The Inpatient Psychiatrist / Medical Director provides direct psychiatric patient care and collaborates with an on-site clinical team for a partner hospital. Duties include psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and daily rounding for a 10-bed Behavioral Health Unit.

What you will do

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and admission assessments
• Provide daily psychiatric rounding and follow-up care
• Provide medication management and psychiatric interventions
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans
• Participate in disposition planning including admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Engage with patients, families, and treating providers
• Respond to admission calls and provide psychiatric consultation
• Work collaboratively with on-site nursing, behavioral health, medical, and care-management teams
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment-team meetings
• Complete clinical documentation contemporaneously with patient care

Required qualifications

• Hold a current, active Illinois medical license
• Have extensive clinical experience in inpatient psychiatry
• Required to have a private office space in home or elsewhere for confidentiality

Benefits

• 401k
• Corporate wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• CME credits (beginning at 24 hours per week)
• FlexTime (beginning at 24 hours per week)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (beginning at 30 hours per week)
• Employer paid life & long-term disability insurance (beginning at 30 hours per week)
• Short-term disability
• Voluntary employee, spousal and child life insurance
• Accident, critical illness, hospital, or confinement insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) contributions
• Medical liability coverage

Before you apply

• You will likely be required to work with Array to obtain additional state licensure and DEA licenses

About the company

Array Behavioral Care is the nation's leading virtual psychiatry and therapy practice. The company aims to transform access to quality behavioral health care through telepsychiatry solutions.