What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director, Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist, Pemberton, NJ - Full-time position at Center for Family Guidance, PC?
About Us
Buttonwood Behavioral Health Hospital, part of CFG Health Network, is dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care to individuals in our community. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver evidence-based treatment and support to patients in need of inpatient psychiatric services. We strive to create a safe and healing environment for all.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage - Retirement savings plan with employer match - Professional development and continuing education support - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for new admissions and ongoing patients.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans tailored to patients' needs, including medication management and therapeutic interventions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatric nurses, social workers, and therapists, to provide coordinated care.
- Conduct daily rounds to monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide necessary interventions.
- Provide crisis intervention and management for patients experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms.
- Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with facility protocols and regulatory requirements. - Participate in treatment team meetings to discuss patient progress, treatment strategies, and discharge planning.
- Engage in continuous professional development and stay current with best practices in psychiatric care.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options and resources.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with completion of a residency in Psychiatry. - Board certification in Psychiatry is required. - Valid medical license in the state of New Jersey. - Experience in inpatient psychiatric care is preferred. - Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care and collaboration. - Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment. - Commitment to ethical practice, professionalism, and patient confidentiality.
