What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elevate Your Career with an Inpatient Psychiatry Role at Temple Health, Chestnut Hill Hospital position at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University?
Chestnut Hill Hospital is seeking a dedicated BC / BE Psychiatrist with a strong commitment to quality patient care to join our compassionate team on the Senior Behavioral Health Unit (SBHU). The SBHU is a 20-bed, inpatient care unit serving older adults who seek behavioral health services and require a short inpatient stay.
The SBHU is designed to educate patients and families to better manage their conditions and ongoing recovery, developing healthier coping skills and a safe and secure follow-up plan for post discharge care.
Join Temple Health at Chestnut Hill Hospital as a Psychiatrist and be part of a collaborative team in a community hospital set in the picturesque area of Chestnut Hill! This beautiful location offers a supportive practice environment enhanced by the premier resources of a renowned Academic Medical Center.
Highlights :
- Provide treatment and care for patients with a variety of conditions including depression, psychosis, bipolar disorder, and anxiety
- Typical schedule : Mon-Friday 9 : 00 am – 5pm, weeknight “phone” call and weekend Fr-Mon call in a rotation
- Average of 3-5 daily inpatient consults on the 20-bed unit
- Multidisciplinary care team of skilled Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Social Workers, RNs, Therapists, and Behavioral Health Technicians
In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous retirement match, tuition remission, CME, and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, research, and medical education.
Required Candidate Qualifications
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application : https : / / bit.ly / 3C9SheU
Application materials should include : a current curriculum vitae (CV) and contact information for three professional references. A personal statement summarizing your qualifications and professional goals is strongly encouraged.
For confidential inquiries and / or questions about the opportunity, please contact Grace Kasunic, Physician / Faculty Recruiter : grace.kasunic@tuhs.temple.edu
