Physician - Psychiatrist

Ochsner Clinic Foundation • Saint Charles, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! Inpatient Psychiatrist – St. Charles Parish Hospital, Luling, LA Ochsner Health – Psychiatry, Behavioral Health Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist. The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive mental health care for patients, covering 15 beds on an inpatient unit, overseeing psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning. Responsibilities include prescribing and managing medications, leading therapeutic interventions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring continuity of care from admission through discharge. The role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, acute care environment while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and well-being. Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South. St. Charles Parish Hospital is located in Luling, LA, less than 30 minutes’ drive from New Orleans. Position Highlights: · Full-Time, Monday through Friday · Work with multi-disciplinary teams that include APPs, social workers, nurses, other clinical staff · Collaborate with other programs such as Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Med/Psych BHU · Advance innovations in patient care through use of ketamine treatments and other evidence-based offerings

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist
• Strong clinical judgment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, acute care environment
• Maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and well-being

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health care for patients, covering 15 beds on an inpatient unit
• Oversee psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning
• Prescribing and managing medications
• Leading therapeutic interventions
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Ensuring continuity of care from admission through discharge

Benefits

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Paid vacation, holidays and CME
• Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
• Relocation assistance, if applicable
• Malpractice and tail insurance
• Ochsner Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that counts as a qualified employer when seeking Public Service Loan Forgiveness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees