Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Position:
Inpatient Psychiatrist Georgetown, DE (Perm)

Location: 21655 Biden Avenue, Georgetown, DE 19947, United States

Schedule: Monday through Friday, Day Shifts (No weekends, no on-call)

Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role:

SUN Behavioral Health Delaware is seeking a committed Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our dedicated team in the historic town of Georgetown, DE. This is a full-time, on-site position offering a stable and rewarding environment to provide comprehensive psychiatric care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient psychiatric services to a diverse patient population within a 99-bed facility.
• Manage an average caseload of approximately 18 patients per day.
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and oversee pharmacotherapy regimens.
• Manage involuntary commitments in accordance with state regulations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Advanced Practice Providers.
• Document patient interactions and treatment progress using Wellsky EMR.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and state/federal healthcare regulations.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with active DEA registration.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Must have a valid and current medical license for the state of Delaware.
• Experience in managing a variety of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, eating disorders, personality disorders, developmental disorders, and psychotic disorders.
• Familiarity with involuntary commitment procedures and pharmacotherapy.
• Must demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Candidate Requirements:

• Permanent interest; this position is not open to locum tenens applicants.
• BLS certification required.
• Prior experience working in inpatient settings preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary, to be discussed didates are encouraged to include salary expectations with their application.
• Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy a balanced weekday schedule with no weekend or on-call responsibilities.
• Work in a historic and welcoming community setting.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive organization.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to providing high-quality mental health care.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with salary expectations. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Psychiatrist to our team in Georgetown, DE!