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Are you a dedicated and experienced Psychiatrist passionate about geriatric mental health seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing community near Pittsfield, MA? We're actively searching for a skilled physician to join our team and provide vital geriatric psychiatric care on a scheduled clinical hours only basis (ASAP - Ongoing).

This locum tenens position offers a temporary assignment with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent role, allowing you to contribute to exceptional patient care while managing your workload effectively. We welcome applications from Massachusetts state-licensed physicians only.

What We Offer:

• Rewarding & Specialized Practice: Utilize your expertise in geriatric psychiatry to manage the mental health needs of a growing geriatric inpatient population within our 120-bed unit (caseload of up to 12 patients per shift). This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for older adults experiencing a variety of mental health conditions.
• Predictable Schedule with Work-Life Balance: This locum tenens role offers a defined schedule with no on-call responsibilities or weekend coverage (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm).
• Streamlined Credentialing Process (for qualified candidates): We understand the importance of timely care and will work diligently to facilitate temporary privileges for qualified applicants with a clean history (estimated timeframe of 30-45 days).
• Supportive Team Collaboration: Partner with other physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, and therapists to deliver comprehensive care for your patients. Our facility is stroke-certified, ensuring access to advanced stroke care when needed.
• Advanced Technology & Resources: Utilize the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system to enhance efficiency in documentation and communication.
• Leadership Opportunity: We seek a strong leader who can collaborate effectively with nursing staff, social workers, and the unit as a whole.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in Psychiatry is required. While a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry is preferred, extensive experience in geriatric psychiatry or geriatric/neuro psychiatry will be considered.
• Active medical license in Massachusetts (MA) only is mandatory.
• Current certification in BLS is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in geriatric psychiatry, with a focus on inpatient care, is preferred.
• Familiarity with Massachusetts Mental Health regulations is a plus.
• The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment, demonstrating sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• A commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality, patient-centered care.

Additional Information:

• This location offers a unique opportunity to practice geriatric psychiatry in a growing community near Pittsfield, MA.
• We value a collaborative work environment and a commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
• If you're a Psychiatrist passionate about geriatric mental health, enjoys predictable hours, and has the leadership skills to contribute to a growing team, we encourage you to apply!

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (with no on-call responsibilities or weekend coverage).

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity.

Job ID: j-229393

Note: This is a general job description, and specific details may vary. We encourage you to submit your application for further discussion.

Are you a dedicated and experienced Psychiatrist passionate about geriatric mental health seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing community near Pittsfield, MA? We're actively searching for a skilled physician to join our team and provide vital geriatric psychiatric care on a scheduled clinical hours only basis (ASAP - Ongoing).

This locum tenens position offers a temporary assignment with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent role, allowing you to contribute to exceptional patient care while managing your workload effectively. We welcome applications from Massachusetts state-licensed physicians only.

What We Offer:

• Rewarding & Specialized Practice: Utilize your expertise in geriatric psychiatry to manage the mental health needs of a growing geriatric inpatient population within our 120-bed unit (caseload of up to 12 patients per shift). This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for older adults experiencing a variety of mental health conditions.
• Predictable Schedule with Work-Life Balance: This locum tenens role offers a defined schedule with no on-call responsibilities or weekend coverage (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm).
• Streamlined Credentialing Process (for qualified candidates): We understand the importance of timely care and will work diligently to facilitate temporary privileges for qualified applicants with a clean history (estimated timeframe of 30-45 days).
• Supportive Team Collaboration: Partner with other physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, and therapists to deliver comprehensive care for your patients. Our facility is stroke-certified, ensuring access to advanced stroke care when needed.
• Advanced Technology & Resources: Utilize the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system to enhance efficiency in documentation and communication.
• Leadership Opportunity: We seek a strong leader who can collaborate effectively with nursing staff, social workers, and the unit as a whole.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in Psychiatry is required. While a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry is preferred, extensive experience in geriatric psychiatry or geriatric/neuro psychiatry will be considered.
• Active medical license in Massachusetts (MA) only is mandatory.
• Current certification in BLS is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in geriatric psychiatry, with a focus on inpatient care, is preferred.
• Familiarity with Massachusetts Mental Health regulations is a plus.
• The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment, demonstrating sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• A commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality, patient-centered care.

Additional Information:

• This location offers a unique opportunity to practice geriatric psychiatry in a growing community near Pittsfield, MA.
• We value a collaborative work environment and a commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
• If you're a Psychiatrist passionate about geriatric mental health, enjoys predictable hours, and has the leadership skills to contribute to a growing team, we encourage you to apply!

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (with no on-call responsibilities or weekend coverage).

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity.

Job ID: j-229393

Note: This is a general job description, and specific details may vary. We encourage you to submit your application for further discussion.

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