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Denver, Colorado · USA job

Psychiatry Physician

Nortek Medical Staffing

Denver, Colorado

Job description

A growing inpatient behavioral health program in Northern Colorado is seeking a full-time Adult Psychiatrist to join its clinical team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a psychiatrist who values meaningful patient care, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to help shape an expanding behavioral health program. The incoming physician will manage a reasonable inpatient census currently averaging approximately 12 patients , collaborate closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and provide clinical supervision to advanced practice providers.

The position offers a Monday Friday schedule , highly competitive compensation, and the ability to take on an influential clinical role as the program continues to grow.

Position Highlights:

  • Competitive annual compensation of $350,000 $400,000 , based on experience
  • Manageable inpatient census averaging approximately 12 patients
  • Monday Friday schedule
  • Adult inpatient behavioral health setting
  • Clinical leadership and APP supervision responsibilities
  • Opportunity to help grow and influence an expanding program
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary care environment
  • Located in the Northern Colorado region near Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley
Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for adult inpatient behavioral health patients
  • Diagnose psychiatric conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide ongoing psychiatric care, medication management, and clinical follow-up
  • Manage an inpatient census currently averaging approximately 12 patients
  • Evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans when clinically appropriate
  • Supervise and collaborate with psychiatric nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other advanced practice providers
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning and clinical case discussions
  • Coordinate care with nursing, therapy, social work, case management, and other clinical departments
  • Complete accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
  • Support patient stabilization, discharge planning, and continuity of care
  • Provide clinical leadership as the inpatient program continues to expand
  • Participate in weekend coverage approximately two weekends per month
Qualifications Required
  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree
  • Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency program
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active Colorado medical license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Active DEA registration or ability to obtain one
  • Strong psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication-management skills
  • Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered behavioral healthcare
  • Ability to work onsite in Northern Colorado
Preferred
  • Previous adult inpatient psychiatry experience
  • Experience supervising nurse practitioners or physician assistants
  • Experience working in an expanding behavioral health program
  • Strong background in psychiatric documentation and treatment planning
  • Demonstrated clinical leadership and team collaboration skills
Working Hours
  • Full-time, onsite position
  • Monday through Friday
  • Standard daytime schedule
  • Weekend coverage approximately two weekends per month
  • No remote or telepsychiatry arrangement
  • Candidates should currently reside within commuting distance or be prepared to relocate independently
Skills
  • Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
  • Psychiatric Evaluations
  • Crisis Stabilization
  • Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Medication Management
  • Advanced Practice Provider Supervision
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Behavioral Health Documentation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Discharge Planning
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Program Development
  • Quality and Compliance Standards
Compensation

$350,000 $400,000 annually , based on experience, qualifications, and final schedule structure.

Qualified psychiatrists interested in joining a growing inpatient program and making a direct clinical impact are encouraged to apply. Additional information regarding the facility and interview process will be shared with qualified candidates.

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