Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Tandym Health
Winston Salem, NC, 27101, USA
Winston Salem, NC, 27101, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- psychiatrist
- mental health physician
- inpatient psychiatric care
A Psychiatric-Mental Health Physician is needed for a part-time inpatient adult mental health facility focusing on acute care patients aged 18 and over. The role involves conducting psychiatric assessments, developing and managing individualized treatment plans, prescribing psychotropic medications, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. The physician is responsible for overseeing patient safety during psychiatric crises, supervising Advanced Practice Providers, and ensuring accurate clinical documentation.
Inpatient Mental Health facility is seeking a Psychiatrist to join their team.
About the Opportunity:
- Assignment Length: 3 months+
- Shift: 8am-4pm
- Schedule: Part Time
- Setting: Inpatient Adult Mental Health
Responsibilities included but not limited to are:
- Patient population: 18+ for acute care
- Complete daily rounding and timely documentation on assigned patients
- Collaborative approach with multidisciplinary treatment team that includes providers, nursing, therapy and support staff
- APP Supervision
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including interviews, physical exams, and reviewing medical histories to diagnose disorders.
- Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans using medications (psychotropics) and various therapies.
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications, evaluating treatment effectiveness.
- Work closely with nurses, therapists, social workers, and other specialists to provide integrated care.
- Manage acute psychiatric crises, ensuring patient safety.
- Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely clinical records.
- Contribute to discharge planning and recommend follow-up care.
Requirements:
- Active North Carolina Medical Doctor (MD) license
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry
Preferred :
- 2 years of psychiatric/mental health experience is preferred




