Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Amergis Locum Tenens summary :

This part-time contract role seeks a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to provide in-home psychiatric care through the Assertive Community Treatment program in Wilmington, NC. The position involves diagnosing mental illnesses, prescribing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. Ideal candidates will have a valid state licensure and at least 2-3 years of relevant experience, with a commitment to enhancing community mental health.

Job Type : Onsite / Community-Based (Contract)

Location : Wilmington, NC (Additional opportunities in Morehead, NC)

Contract Type : 1099

Duration : 3 months, with the opportunity to extend

We are actively seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for a unique contract role within the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. This part-time position, based in Wilmington, NC, involves providing in-home psychiatric care to individuals in the community and requires driving to patients' homes within a 20-30 mile radius. If you are looking for a role that directly impacts community mental health and offers flexibility, this opportunity is for you.

Primary Duties :

• Conduct in-home patient examinations, diagnose mental illnesses, and prescribe effective treatment plans.
• Engage in collaborative case reviews and treatment planning with a multidisciplinary team, adhering to high-quality care standards.
• Coordinate mental health and substance abuse services with primary healthcare providers to ensure integrated, comprehensive care.

Requirements :

Work Hours : Part-time, 20 hours per week. Candidates interested in more hours can consider additional opportunities in Morehead, NC.

This 1099 contract position for 3 months, with the possibility of extension, offers psychiatrists a platform to make a meaningful contribution to community mental health through the ACT program. If you meet the qualifications and are committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals within the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Keywords :

Psychiatric care, Mental health, Community health, Behavioral health, Assertive Community Treatment, In-home patient examinations, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, Collaborative case reviews, Substance abuse services, Integrated care