Per Diem Psychiatrist

Job overview

The Per Diem Psychiatrist position is onsite in Middletown, CT; compensation is described as competitive per diem pay, with no numeric amount specified. The psychiatrist joins a psychiatric services team providing behavioral health care in the Middletown area. The psychiatrist evaluates and treats patients with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions, manages medication and treatment plans, and collaborates with interdisciplinary clinicians to support ongoing patient care.

What you'll do

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychiatric and behavioral health conditions
• conduct psychiatric assessments and mental status evaluations
• provide individual or group psychotherapy as appropriate
• prescribe and manage medications
• participate in rounds and care management
• maintain accurate electronic records
• guide clinical staff
• participate in case discussions and quality initiatives
• assist with crisis intervention as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatrist

psychiatry

behavioral health

patient assessment

medication management

psychotherapy

middletown ct

per diem

flexible scheduling

interdisciplinary care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrists are sought; the role is per diem with flexible scheduling opportunities.

About the employer

The Provider Finder is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists. Sector: 62.