Psychiatrist

State of Montana • Warm Springs, MT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity for a Psychiatrist within the Montana State Hospital. The Montana State Hospital (MSH) in Warm Springs provides inpatient psychiatric treatment for adults with serious mental illness. MSH is the only public psychiatric hospital in Montana that serves people admitted from communities across the state. The role collaborates with leaders from multiple disciplines to enhance staff knowledge, skills, and abilities critical for high performance. This position provides diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric inpatients through supervision of multidisciplinary treatment teams, direct service psychotherapy-chemotherapy, and preparation of psychiatric-legal evaluations and reports.

Requirements

• Formal residency training as a psychiatrist yielding demonstrated competence in medical treatment.
• Must be able to become licensed to practice medicine in the State of Montana.
• Knowledge of the major psychiatric diagnoses and how the diagnosis may interrelate with medical symptoms and illnesses.
• Understanding of the use of the common psychotherapeutic agents and of the statutory requirements relating to the practice of medicine.
• Ability to work comfortably and congenially within a team-oriented work setting.

Nice To Haves

• Board Certified in Psychiatry, or eligible for certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric inpatients through supervision of multidisciplinary treatment teams.
• Provides direct service psychotherapy-chemotherapy.
• Prepares psychiatric-legal evaluations and reports.

Benefits

• healthcare coverage
• retirement plans
• paid vacation
• sick leave
• holidays
• work/life balance
• eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior