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Psych Physician – Anchorage, Alaska

Psych Physician – Anchorage, Alaska

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Job Description
Join an inpatient consult liaison role in a supportive mental health unit at a renowned healthcare facility in Anchorage, AK. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified psychiatrist with both child/adolescent and general certifications. The position involves 7 days on and 7 days off with overnight call. Your expertise will contribute to the adult or adolescent unit, psychiatric emergency room, medical floors, and possibly the children's hospital depending on need. Start immediately and contribute significantly to patient care.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: 7 days on and 7 days off with overnight call
– Patient Population: Adult or Adolescent
– Location: Anchorage, AK
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
– Provide comprehensive psychiatric care in an inpatient setting
– Conduct consultations on various units, including psychiatric emergency and medical floors
– Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure optimal patient care

Qualifications
– Board-certified in both child/adolescent and general psychiatry
– BLS certification required
– Experience with anxiety, affective, ADD/ADHD, personality, eating, and psychotic disorders

Working Hours
– 7 days on and 7 days off with overnight on-call duties

Skills
– Competence in managing a wide array of psychiatric disorders
– Preferred familiarity with involuntary commitments and pharmacotherapy
– Strong communication and collaboration abilities in a fast-paced environment

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