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Psychiatrist on Call

Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

#Multidisciplinary Team #Adolescents #Acute Care #Laboratory #Children #Adults #Inpatient #Board Certified #Board Eligible

Quick overview

The Psychiatrist is accountable for assigned patients, promoting professional psychiatric practice in the inpatient unit, and providing admission orders and evaluations. Responsibilities also include offering integrative care such as medication consultation, dietary changes, and coordinating with other providers for continuity of care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited MD program and have completed an Adult or Child Psychiatry Residency from an accredited institution. A minimum of two years of prior relevant psychiatric experience is required, with experience treating adults, children, and adolescents being strongly preferred.

postgraduate degreeTreatment PlanningDiagnosisConsultationEvidence-Based TreatmentMedication ManagementPsychiatric EvaluationOutpatient ServicesCollaborative CareHistory And Physical ExaminationDiagnostic Procedures InterpretationIntegrative CareAcute Inpatient Stabilization

Job description

JOIN A TEAM THAT'S MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN MENTAL HEALTHCARE Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) is a 117-bed psychiatric hospital that provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults through acute inpatient stabilization and outpatient services.
Under dynamic new leadership, we're building an exceptional workplace culture focused on outstanding patient care and employee satisfaction.
Our mission is to deliver compassionate, evidence-based treatment while ensuring patients and their families feel supported throughout their healing journey.
We're committed to creating an environment where our dedicated team members can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in their community.
Located conveniently in Westborough at Routes 495 and 9.
Advance your career.
Advance mental healthcare.
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) is seeking board-certified or eligible Psychiatrist to join our team in Westborough, MA.
You will report directly to the Chief Medical Officer, and will be responsible for providing treatment for both newly admitted and current patients.
This requires working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide subacute medical care to patients with acute medical problems, chronic illness, or requesting preventive health services.
Medical services include performing history and physical examination, ordering and interpretation of laboratory, radiologic and other diagnostic procedures, and integration of consultant recommendations into the patient care treatment plan in collaboration with other disciplines on the team.
All DOC shifts begin at 4 pm and end at 8 am.
The DOC shift schedule is as follows: Each Thursday and Friday evening, One to two weekends each month, shift 8am- 4pm Holidays that fall on the schedule shown above, and Vacation gap coverage. $750 per shift As the DOC you must be available by phone and able to return calls within 10 minutes of the call.
There are occasions when it is necessary to be face to face with the patient.
In such circumstances in-person presence in the hospital is required.
There are overnight sleep accommodations at the hospital for the DOC.
A competitive compensation for each shift is offered for the Doctor on Call services.

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