Vines Hospital: Prn Psychiatrist

Who We Are

The Vines Hospital (affiliated with Universal Health Services), located in Ocala, FL is a premier behavioral health facility offering individualized mental health and addiction treatment to adults and adolescents in a secure and private setting. Our services include partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. We offer acute psychiatric, detox, and PTSD treatment. We are located in picturesque Marion County, FL, known as the Horse Capital of the World.

Enjoy the outdoors at one of the county’s serene parks, which includes wonderful hiking trails, river rafting, and tubing. Watch the county’s wildlife and view the scenery by taking a horseback ride through one of the area’s riding trails. Considered the heart of Florida, the beautiful region is centrally located within hours of many activities. Just a drive away from some of the state’s amusement parks or beautiful Florida beaches.

The county is less than two hours away from some of the state’s large metropolitan areas. From young professionals to a growing family, the area has plenty of activities for every individual.

Visit our website  for more information on our hospital and services.

We are currently looking for Psychiatrists. We offer acute crisis stabilization, psychiatric care and detox services to adults suffering from addiction or mental health issues. All programs are staffed by highly trained and dedicated multidisciplinary treatment teams. Position duties include admission evaluations, daily care of assigned patients in the programs, treatment team leadership and interaction with administrative and clinical staff.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
• Florida Board certified MD specializing in Psychiatry.
• Must have 2-3 years’ patient treatment experience with children, adolescents and adults.
• Florida License as a Psychiatrist as issued by the Florida Department of Health.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills in order to combine assessments, treatment planning and intervention into a meaningful document.
• Must be able to communicate with members of the interdisciplinary treatment team, managed care representatives, children, adolescents, adults and residents’ families in a clear and concise manner.
• Must have knowledge of individual, group and family therapy dynamics and techniques as related to cultural, social, economic, communication and role expectations within the family system.
• Must have good clinical skills to assess treatment dynamics accurately and develop effective treatment strategies within the context of the overall treatment plan.
• Must have the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the client’s needs, knowledge of growth and development stages and possess an understanding of the range of treatment needed by each age group throughout the life span.
• Must have leadership abilities.
• Must be flexible.

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Psychiatry. Active Florida license or ability to obtain licensure in Florida within 30 days of relocating.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Position requires good mental attitude.
• Position demands long hours of sitting with some bending and lifting of supplies, paper, medical records, etc.
• Some physical confrontation and/or restraint may be necessary when dealing with residents.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.