OverviewFull Time Adolescent Inpatient PsychiatristLocation: Reading, PA
Schedule: Full-Time
Classification: Exempt | Direct Care
Very Generous Sign on Bonus & Relocation AssistanceOverview:Due to expantion,
Tower Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated
AdolescentInpatient Psychiatrist to join our hospital-based psychiatric team. This physician will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult inpatients, including diagnostic evaluations, medication management, crisis intervention, and treatment planning in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, collegial, and committed to high-quality inpatient psychiatric care.
Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adult inpatient admissions, daily follow-ups, and discharge planning
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic psychiatric conditions using evidence-based practices
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans, including psychopharmacologic management
- Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and patient response to treatment
- Provide psychiatric intervention during crisis situations, including stabilization and de-escalation
- Collaborate with nursing, social work, psychology, primary care, and other clinical disciplines
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and care coordination
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
- Adhere to all ethical, legal, regulatory, and organizational standards of care
- Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement efforts
Patient Population- Adolescent patients admitted for acute inpatient psychiatric treatment
- Patients presenting with mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance-related disorders, and complex psychiatric and medical comorbidities
QualificationsQualifications:- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Active, unrestricted medical license in the state(s) in which Tower Behavioral Health operates
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry
- Current, unrestricted DEA registration
Preferred Qualifications:- Prior experience providing care in an adult inpatient or acute psychiatric hospital setting
- Experience working within multidisciplinary treatment teams
- Familiarity with regulatory and accrediting standards for inpatient psychiatric services
Compensation, Benefits & Perks:Tower Behavioral Health offers a
competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Competitive physician compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement plan options with employer contribution or match
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Licensure, DEA, and credentialing support
- Collaborative, team-based inpatient practice environment
- Opportunities for leadership involvement and professional growth
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