Psychiatrist PT Crisis

Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority

1 month ago

United StatesPart TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority as a Psychiatrist PT Crisis in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides direct clinical/patient care duties and responsibilities as required, including psychiatric evaluation, re

evaluation, disposition, coordination of medical services with nurse on duty, medication orders/prescribing, restraint orders, monitoring patients, etc.

Incorporates Evidenced Based Best Practice Standards into service delivery.

Provides care compliant with licensing regulations and accreditation standards.

Requirements

Knowledge of the practices and principles of psychological, emotional, and sociological assessment and diagnosis.

Knowledge of diagnostics, psychopharmacology, and supportive treatment approaches as applied to a severely mentally ill (SMI) adult population.

Knowledge of the identification and treatment of co

occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority as a Psychiatrist PT Crisis.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationMedication PrescribingCoordination Of CareDischarge PlanningClinical SupervisionUtilization ManagementPeer ReviewPolicy DevelopmentStaff DevelopmentCritical ThinkingCommunicationTeamworkAssessmentDecision MakingLeadershipTraining

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist PT Crisis at Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Prescribing, Coordination Of Care, Discharge Planning, Clinical Supervision, Utilization Management, Peer Review, Policy Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist provides direct clinical patient care, including psychiatric evaluation, medication ordering, and monitoring within intensive crisis stabilization services across various units. This role also involves significant oversight, supervision of providers, policy development, and particip...

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