Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Acadia Healthcare summary:
The Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating mental illnesses through psychotherapy, medication, and hospitalization at a behavioral health facility. The role requires a medical degree, board certification in psychiatry, and appropriate state licensure and DEA credentials. The physician will work within a large network of behavioral healthcare facilities providing comprehensive treatment for mental health and substance use disorders.
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to join our team at Bronson Behavioral Health, a 96-bed facility that uses state-of-the-art technology to provide exceptional behavioral healthcare to adults age 18 years and older.
Bronson Behavioral is located in Battle Creek, Michigan, which is about 20 miles from multiple cities, such as Marshall, Albion, and Hastings. Our large campus is set in the middle of a field surrounded by a wooded border that changes from green to yellow and red in the fall. Those who receive treatment at Bronson can enjoy this serene backdrop as part of their life-changing care. We also ensure that patients have time to take advantage of the inspiring setting, whether by viewing it from our modern facility windows or taking in the fresh air outside.
Overview:
Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), psychoanalysis, hospitalization and/or medication.
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Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
One or more years post graduate degree practice preferred.
Licensed in 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.
Our Comprehensive Treatment Network
23,500 Employees 11,400 Beds 258 Locations 38 States 1 Network
As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for substance use, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
Keywords:
psychiatrist, mental health physician, behavioral health, psychotherapy, medication-assisted treatment, dual diagnosis, inpatient hospitalization, outpatient programs, mental illness treatment, substance use disorder