What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist (PRN-Weekend) position at Cumberland Hospital?
Experienced Psychiatrists are sought for weekend call coverage on our Inpatient Child/Adolescent Unit at River Oaks Hospital, a distinguished 126-bed psychiatric facility located in the suburbs of New Orleans, Louisiana. As a leading private psychiatric hospital serving adults, adolescents, and children, we house The New Orleans Institute, a trauma treatment program of national recognition.
We have established a legacy of exceptional care over four decades by treating a wide range of conditions, including acute psychiatric illnesses, dual diagnosis, substance detoxification, trauma-related disorders, compulsive behaviors, and eating disorders.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide telephonic overnight support and on-site rounding on Saturdays and Sundays
- Board Eligibility or Certification in General Psychiatry or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry is required
- An active Louisiana medical license or the ability to secure licensure is necessary
This opportunity allows Psychiatrists to enhance their income while contributing to our high-quality inpatient care program. Situated just outside vibrant New Orleans, River Oaks Hospital offers professional growth alongside a unique lifestyle and cultural experience in this iconic region.