Psychiatrist

Description

Amelia Psychiatry is currently searching for a motivated, career-oriented Psychiatrist to join our growing practice. Established in 2013 and a part of a multi-specialty group in beautiful Fernandina Beach Florida. 

 Ideal candidates should possess a compassionate and collaborative approach to patient care. 

Job Duties: 

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations by interviewing patients, reviewing medical history, observing behaviors to identify mental health concerns.  

• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy, medication management, and other therapeutic interventions.  

• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, adjusting dosages as needed based on patient response.  

• Assess and manage psychiatric emergencies, providing immediate support during crisis situations. 

•  Work with other healthcare professionals like psychologists, social workers, and primary care physicians to coordinate patient care.  

• Maintain detailed patient records, including diagnoses, treatment plans, medication changes, and progress notes.  

• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping mechanisms. 

•  With this position the candidate will be supervising AP’s by reviewing patient charts and care plans and working as a team. 

Qualifications: 

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry 

• Active/ Unrestricted Florida License 

• Expertise in using the DSM to accurately diagnose mental health disorders 

• Proficiency in various psychotherapeutic approaches and techniques  

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with patients and other healthcare providers  

• Ability to build rapport with patients and understand their experiences with mental health challenges  

• Analyze complex patient information to develop appropriate treatment plans  

This position's benefits include, but are not limited to competitive wages, health insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, short- & long-term disability, 401k, up to 3 weeks paid time off, 7 paid holidays, and an environment which fosters career and personal growth with the potential to advance within the company.  

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry 

• Active/ Unrestricted Florida License 

• Expertise in using the DSM to accurately diagnose mental health disorders 

• Proficiency in various psychotherapeutic approaches and techniques  

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with patients and other healthcare providers  

• Ability to build rapport with patients and understand their experiences with mental health challenges  

• Analyze complex patient information to develop appropriate treatment plans