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About the Opportunity
Join a compassionate and collaborative team providing essential psychiatric care to patients in a psychiatric inpatient setting. This unique role offers flexibility and the opportunity to deliver high-quality care to individuals with serious mental illness who otherwise may not have access to psychiatric care.
What You’ll Do:
• Deliver in-person mental health care in a freestanding 70-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital during business hours.
• Average daily caseload of 13 patients. On average, 3-4 new admissions per week.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients 18 years or older with acute psychiatric disorders requiring inpatient hospitalization.
What You’ll Get:
• Flexible schedule M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. You can go home and complete documentation remotely once you have finished in-person patient care responsibilities. Providers must be available by phone and have access to EPIC until 5:00 pm to address patient care issues.
• OPTIONAL Call includes weekend coverage, phone call (5:00 pm- 8:00 am) and weekday coverage for other providers on PTO. Additional compensation opportunity!
• Supportive team environment that values communication and respect. Dedicated social work and nursing team, primary care team, on-site pharmacy, and Court Evaluator to provide clinician support
• Competitive salary, sign on and relocation bonus, top notch benefits, and more!
• Inpatient psychiatric setting with manageable patient volume
The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for a compassionate and adaptable Psychiatrist who thrives in a dynamic environment. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with diverse patient populations and contributing to a friendly, patient-focused culture. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in serving patients with serious mental illness, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
What You Need:
Completion of an ACGME- accredited psychiatry residency program
Board eligible or board certification in psychiatry
An active Washington state Medical license, without sanctions or restrictions
Current CME hours to maintain licensure
Registration capability with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
An active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
About the Facility
Navos West Seattle Campus is a freestanding psychiatric inpatient hospital with a long-standing, integrated Primary Care team. The practice is built on a culture of collaboration and a commitment to delivering comprehensive care to underserved populations.
Interested?
Apply today to join a team that makes a difference in patients’ lives every day while enjoying a flexible, rewarding work environment. Contact Kate.Esvelt@multicare.org for more information!
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Position Summary
The inpatient psychiatrist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and directing treatment for adult patients with psychiatric disorders admitted to acute inpatient level of care. Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients 18 years or older with acute psychiatric disorders requiring inpatient hospitalization
Conduct suicide and violence risk assessments
Formulate and implement comprehensive and evidence-based treatment plans
Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications
Order laboratory tests as indicated
Manage acute behavioral emergencies with behavioral and pharmacologic interventions
Lead treatment team meetings and coordinate activity of the interdisciplinary team, including primary care providers, social workers, RNs, and other team members
Consult with primary care…