Physician - Psychiatry

77 consultants • Nashua, NH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are actively seeking a driven and collaborative psychiatrist to join a dedicated multidisciplinary team serving the Nashua area. The program provides a comprehensive array of mental health services spanning the full spectrum of care. This full-time, hospital-based role delivers psychiatric care across inpatient psychiatric care, a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Behavioral Health Emergency Services, and Behavioral Health Consultation Services.

The psychiatrist conducts evaluations and assessments, develops individualized treatment plans with a focus on medication management, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide coordinated patient care. The position includes quality improvement and professional development activities, clinical documentation and administrative duties, and participation in after-hours on-call coverage to support 24/7 psychiatric coverage as needed.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN); certification is to be achieved within five years post-residency.
• Active medical license in New Hampshire, or be in the process of obtaining one.
• Active New Hampshire State License Board status.
• At least two years of experience delivering psychiatric care in inpatient or outpatient settings.
• Proficiency in evidence-based practices and commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
• Influenza vaccination, or an applicable medical or religious exemption.
• COVID-19 vaccination, or an applicable exemption.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) system.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients admitted to the 18-bed inpatient unit.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, with a focus on medication management for patients across all care levels.
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, case managers, social workers, and other multidisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to establishing program best practices.
• Stay current with advancements in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment through ongoing professional development.
• Complete required clinical documentation related to patient care and sign medical records in a timely manner.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Undertake administrative duties as required by departmental needs.
• Participate in after-hours clinical on-call duties to ensure 24/7 psychiatric coverage as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree