Psychiatric Associate - Adult Inpatient Mental Health

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join Fairview Health Services as a Psychiatric Associate - Adult Inpatient Mental Health in United States. Job Overview Looking to work in role that will make a difference in the community? Fairview Health Services is looking for a Psychiatric Associate to join our outstanding Adult Inpatient Mental Health unit!

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts safety checks of patients through visual observation and documentation.
  • Conducts room, belonging and unit searches.
  • Responds and participates in de-escalation of patient including physical intervention as trained.
  • Actively participates in milieu management with treatment team collaboration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Arts First aid certification required through the American Heart Association if assigned to work on a chemical dependency unit.

Benefits & Compensation

  • we offer at Fairview include medical insurance, dental insurance and vision insurance.
  • PTO, and 403B with potential for employer contribution match.
  • Responsibilities Conducts safety checks of patients through visual observation and documentation.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Fairview Health Services as a Psychiatric Associate - Adult Inpatient Mental Health.

Key Skills

Patient CareTherapeutic EnvironmentSafety ChecksDe-escalationMilieu ManagementPatient RoutinesEducational ProgrammingEmergency ResponseCommunicationBehavioral Services Knowledge
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Associate - Adult Inpatient Mental Health at Fairview Health Services 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 Fairview Health Services 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: Patient Care, Therapeutic Environment, Safety Checks, De-escalation, Milieu Management, Patient Routines, Educational Programming, Emergency Response. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Associate is responsible for delivering patient care and promoting a therapeutic environment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, managing patient routines, and participating in treatment team collaboration.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, PTO, 403B. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Fairview Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Minneapolis, MN
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PTO
403B
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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