Psychiatrist

State of Indiana • Madison, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric care at Madison State Hospital, part of the Indiana State Psychiatric Hospital Network. The hospital uses a Trauma Informed Care approach and offers comprehensive treatment programs. The role includes assessing patients, prescribing medications, educating patients and families, diagnosing mental disorders, and contributing clinical direction to individual treatment plans. The Psychiatrist collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment teams and participates in selected hospital committees. The position also requires continuing education and compliance with medical-professional staff bylaws, rules, and regulations. The role is exempt from overtime compensation; additional work hours may be required to complete essential or assigned duties.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible General Psychiatry MD/DO; subspecialty board certification if applicable.
• Valid license to practice medicine in Indiana issued by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency.
• Completion of an accredited residency training program in Psychiatry; subspecialty training if applicable.
• Knowledge of healthcare contexts and systems.
• Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
• Knowledge of human behavior and performance, individual differences, learning and motivation, psychological research methods, and assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
• Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and prescribe and administer psychiatric care and medications.
• Provide patient and family education to support recovery and informed decision-making.
• Serve in a leadership capacity on treatment teams and provide clinical direction in developing individual treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and other professionals on treatment plans and patient progress.
• Gather and maintain patient information and records, including social and medical histories.
• Analyze and evaluate patient data and test findings to diagnose the nature or extent of mental disorders.
• Complete continuing education and comply with medical-professional staff bylaws, rules, and regulations.
• Serve on selected standing hospital committees and participate by providing input within areas of competence.

Benefits

• Three medical plan options, including prescription coverage, plus vision and dental plans
• Wellness Rewards Program with gift card rewards
• Health savings account with bi-weekly state contribution
• Deferred compensation 457(b) account with employer match
• Two fully funded pension plan options
• Paid New Parent Leave and paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
• Paid community service leave
• Combined paid vacation, personal, and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Group life insurance
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee assistance program with covered behavioral health visits
• Eligibility as a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Free parking for most positions
• Free LinkedIn Learning access

What This Job Offers

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