Psychiatrist, Inpatient Behavioral Health (PRN)

Job overview

The Psychiatrist, Inpatient Behavioral Health (PRN) role is onsite in Durham, NC; compensation is not specified. Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health provides behavioral health and substance use disorder services, and this position supports its inpatient team. The psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats clients with mental health disorders, providing medication management and psychotherapy while coordinating individualized treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team. The role also supports continuity and quality of care through documentation, quality improvement activities, peer review, and on-call coverage.

What you'll do

• Conduct inpatient psychiatric evaluations and assessments
• prescribe and manage medication
• provide psychotherapy and counseling
• collaborate on individualized treatment plans
• document patient care
• participate in quality improvement, peer review, and performance monitoring
• provide on-call coverage and guidance
• maintain a patient caseload
• participate in continuing education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatrist

inpatient psychiatry

behavioral health

mental health

psychiatric evaluation

medication management

psychotherapy

multidisciplinary care

on-call coverage

durham nc

athra systems

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• employer-paid health insurance effective day one
• retirement plan with employer contribution
• unlimited paid time off
• sign-on bonus
• relocation assistance.

Why this role

Medical degree (MD or DO), completed psychiatry residency, and North Carolina medical and DEA licenses or ability to obtain them; benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-paid health insurance effective on day one, retirement contribution, unlimited paid time off, sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance.

About the employer

Athra Systems is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.