What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician position at YesCare?
Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at YesCare summary :
A Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician provides expert psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for inmates within a correctional facility. Responsibilities include medication management, therapy sessions, treatment planning, and collaboration with mental health staff to ensure comprehensive care for patients. This role requires a valid medical license, DEA number, and professional certification in psychiatry.
Experience & Requirements
- Must be a graduate of medical school and have completed an appropriate psychiatric residency.
- Corrections experience preferred.
- Must be licensed to practice in the applicable state and certified by the Office of Mental Health to provide psychiatric services in a licensed inpatient unit. Current DEA number will need to be provided.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability / Protected Veterans.
Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Psychiatrist with YesCare. Part Time 28 hours a week :
YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)
About YesCare Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It's a calling.
By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
ID 9
Job Locations US-KY-Louisville
Category Behavioral / Mental Health
Position Type Regular Part-time
Shift / Schedule Weekday Day
Location ID 90065
Keywords :
psychiatrist, mental health, correctional healthcare, inpatient treatment, medication management, patient assessment, therapy, behavioral health, healthcare, substance abuse