Physician / Psychiatry / Indiana / Permanent / Inpatient Psychiatry Opening near Lafayette, IN - 1 Hour Drive to Indianapolis Job at Britt Medical Search summary:
We are looking for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist to provide inpatient and outpatient care for seniors with behavioral health needs. The position involves managing medication and therapy for patients experiencing issues such as dementia and depression, primarily focusing on those aged 55 and older. This full-time role offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work in a large health care network across Indiana and eastern Illinois.
We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our team and meet the growing demands for inpatient Behavioral Health services. This is a full-time opportunity that will service patients with medication management and consult/therapy needs.
Our practice serves seniors 55 and older throughout Indiana and eastern Illinois who are expiring dementia, Alzheimer s disease or exhibiting inconsistent, disruptive, unpredictable or even suicidal behavior. This position will primarily be outpatient and assist when needed on the inpatient side.
- Flexible Full-time Schedule: Monday Friday
- Weekday, Weekend & Holiday Call: Will take own call
- Primarily older adult patient population
- Will provide cross coverage for inpatient geriatric psychiatrist as needed
- Average inpatient volume: 7 10 patients per day
- Common Diagnoses:
- Dementia
- Dementia with Behavioral Disturbance
- Depression
- Delirium
- Anxiety
Our Network has more than 1000 physicians at over 260 practice locations, which care for more than four million patients annually. This organization brings together, under one name, the many physician groups associated with our hospitals and various access points all across the system.
With 12 hospitals, we are one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Many of our practice locati
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psychiatrist, mental health, behavioral health, inpatient psychiatry, outpatient care, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, geriatric care, Indiana healthcare, patient management