Estimated Pay Package:

$6,800/week

Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Employer: 22nd Century Healthcare Inc.

Discipline: DO

Specialty: Psychiatry

Shift: 5x8 hr days

Start: 05/18/2025 (may be flexible)

Hours: 40/week

Type: Local Contract

Duration: 24 weeks

Local Contract Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - DO Psychiatry with 22nd Century Healthcare Inc. in Saint Joseph, MO

Job Details

The psychiatrist will work with a Nurse Practitioner who helps with the case load. The admit and discharge rate is low.
Typically 1-3 patients per month but then again some months there are no admissions.
The expectation is a weekly note for the first 8 weeks after admission then a monthly note there after.
Various duties including helping with guardianship if and when indicated.
Providing comprehensive mental health care to adults, often with chronic and persistent mental disorders includes diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental illnesses, as well as assessing both the mental and physical aspects of patients' conditions.
Medication management, treatment planning, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals.
The candidate work with a team and cross coverage with other units at times may be indicated.
Patients have been adjudicated PIST and a few NGRIs.
Experience working in an inpatient forensic setting is helpful.

Additional Information:

We are an inpatient hospital (20 patients unit, 16 patients in a less restrictive, cottage setting).

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine.
Board of Psychiatry certification and state license
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Superior listening ability and emotional intelligence.
Expert diagnostic skills

About 22nd Century Healthcare Inc.

At 22nd Century Healthcare, we understand the challenges faced by job seekers and recruiters in the healthcare industry. That's why we take a personalized approach to every staffing solution we offer. Our ISO-certified staffing practices and pre-vetted database of healthcare professionals can serve your immediate staffing needs. We've provided staffing services to various facilities, healthcare organizations, and government agencies, making us a trusted partner in the industry.

For over 26 years, our company has been providing unparalleled healthcare and technology staffing solutions to both public and private sectors across all 50 states in the US. With a team of over 6,000 employees nationwide, we've expanded our services to meet the growing demand for quality staffing in the healthcare industry.

We take great pride in achieving the highest industry standards at 22nd Century Healthcare.

22nd Century Healthcare is excited to announce the attainment of the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Healthcare Staffing Services Certification. This esteemed certification is bestowed upon organizations that consistently adhere to the Joint Commission’s performance standards, showcasing a dedication to delivering secure and top-notch patient care. With HQ in Mc Lean VA and other 20+ offices, 22nd Century Healthcare is committed to maintaining the utmost standards in healthcare staffing.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

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Eric Woods

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Local Contract Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - DO Psychiatry with 22nd Century Healthcare Inc. in Saint Joseph, MO

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