Tele-psychiatrist position | All ages | Full-time 1099 | Gulfport, MS
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Position Title
1099 full-time on-site or Tele-Psychiatrist Location: Gulfport, MS Gulfport Behavioral Health System is a specialty hospital located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for more than 33 years. Gulfport Behavioral provides a full range of treatment options, including outpatient therapy, day treatment and inpatient services for children as young as 4 years of age, adolescents, and adults. We are dedicated to helping patients develop the skills necessary to live a life of long-term recovery and health.
Position Overview
Role: Full-time psychiatrist Patient Population: Child/Adolescent and adults populations Schedule: Monday-Friday Caseload: Will vary Weekend/weekday Coverage: one weekend a month is preferred Employment Type: 1099 Key Responsibilities: Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for child and adolescent patients. Participate in daily treatment team meetings. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines.
Supervision of NP on unit Compensation and Benefits
1099 Qualifications: Education: Board Certification in General Psychiatry or BC in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry a plus.
Training
Successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency and Child/Adolescent fellowship program preferred.
Licensure
Mississippi medical license and DEA in good standing or eligibility to obtain it.
Experience
Must be comfortable treating child through adult populations. Gulfport Behavioral Health is in Gulfport, MS, a growing community known for its long white sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulfport/Biloxi area offers many diverse educational systems, cultural, and sporting activities, respected medical services, and a stable business economy. Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs.
This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.
For More information, please contact
Victoria Miller | In-house Physician Recruiter | [email protected] | Cell (440) 361-1078 Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com. Physician Career Opportunities
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