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Location:
Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)Shift:
Days (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
YesJob Summary:
A psychiatrist specializes in the prevention diagnosis and treatment of mental addictive and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders mood disorders anxiety disorders substancerelated disorders sexual disorders gender dysphoria and adjustment disorders. The psychiatrist is able to understand the biological psychological and social components of illness and therefore is uniquely prepared to treat the whole person. The main form of treatment used by a psychiatrist is psychopharmacology. A psychiatrist is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications evaluate and treat psychological and interpersonal problems and to intervene with families who are coping with stress crises and other problems in living.Job Duties:
Outpatient Psychiatrist (onsite only)
We are seeking an outpatient psychiatrist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background in psychiatry and have a passion for teaching and mentoring residents. In addition to having your own patient panel a significant part of this role will be to teach and supervise psychiatry residents in the outpatient clinical setting. This position could be a wonderful opportunity for an earlier career psychiatrist who is wanting to pursue a path in medical education as it can come with opportunities for academic appointment and develop into more formal roles in residency leadership. A more experienced psychiatrist who enjoys educating the next generation would be more than welcome as well. Psychiatrists do need to be comfortable supervising residents in a general adult outpatient clinical setting but we would be open and thrilled to have applicants with fellowship training as well.
Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be allinclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any departmentspecific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
Education:
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Licensed Medical Doctor State of PennsylvaniaSkills:
Patient Care And Procedural Skills Professional Etiquette SystemsBased PracticeOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one including vision dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Full-Time