1 Full Time Psychiatrist to manage Adult Unit in Behavioral Hospital

Monday - Friday for Adult unit carrying average patient case load of 12 patients

Haverhill Behavioral Health - No Nights or Weekends

• 71 Beds Census 69 ALOS 16 days
• Inpatient Adult and Geriatric Treatment 

Haverhill Behavioral Health is a 71 - bed inpatient hospital in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The Pavilion is a premier provider of comprehensive mental health treatment for adults, and seniors of all genders. Our Pavilion also offers exceptional care for people who have a primary mental health diagnosis and a co-occurring substance use disorder. Depending on each person's age and needs, treatment options at our hospital include detoxification, inpatient, residential, and outpatient care. The experienced members of our multidisciplinary treatment teams are committed to working closely with each person and, when appropriate, their family members to help them manage their symptoms and make the lifestyle changes that will empower them to achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Acadia Healthcare owns & operates over 252 facilities throughout the US, providing psychiatric and chemical dependency services to 75,000 patients with our 23,000 employees in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs. Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services.

Summary:

• Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
• Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
• Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
• Maintain conf

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
• One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
• Licensed in the the state in which the facility(s) operate.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board certification in psychiatry
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.

Practice with Acadia Healthcare 

Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico, more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily.  We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.