Psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), psychoanalysis, hospitalization, and/or medication. Performs initial psychiatric assessments, develops individualized care plans, and implements treatment for the patient. Being a Psychiatrist prescribes psychopharmacological medications as needed. Monitors and records client progress, and amends treatment plan according to patient response. Additionally, Psychiatrist requires a MD degree. Must have completed a psychiatry residency. Typically reports to a medical director. Typically requires board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). Requires a state license to practice. Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Join a comprehensive, multidisciplinary team and serve a medically diverse patient population as a full-time, employed inpatient Geriatric Psychiatrist at The Queens Medical Center supporting a mixture of adult and geriatric patients. This is the largest Psychiatry group in the state and has academic affiliation with the University of Hawaii. Join a dedicated team that treats underserved and native Hawaiians and enjoy excellent quality of life in Hawaiis capital city, Honolulu.
Where Youll Work
At the foot of Punchbowl Crater in downtown Honolulu, The Queens Medical Center is the largest private nonprofit hospital in Hawaii. Founded in 1859, this 575-bed Magnet-recognized medical center has a dedicated residency training program, is a major specialty referral center and is home to the states only organ transplant program. Queens Medical is a Level I Trauma Center, with a legacy of providing compassionate care to residents and visitors alike.
Where Youll Live
As Hawaiis cosmopolitan capital city, Honolulu is home to historic landmarks, an innovative food scene and the famous Waikiki Beach. Located on Oahu, Hawaiis third-largest island, Honolulu stretches across the islands southeastern shores and is a tourist favorite, thanks to its natural, scenic beauty and easy access to waterfalls and hiking trails. Waikiki is known for its world-class shopping, exciting nightlife and cultural centers, making Honolulu a great place to live and work.
Who Youll Work For
The Queens Health Systems is a nonprofit healthcare organization with a network of facilities that serve Hawaii and the Pacific Basin. As Hawaiis leading healthcare establishment, the statewide network has more than 8,000 employees and more than 1,500 affiliated physicians and providers. Its mission is to provide quality healthcare services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all the people of Hawaii.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
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