Psychiatrist

5 days ago

Cranston, RI, United States Cogent Infotech Corp Full-time

Location: Cranston or Pascoag (Burrillville), Rhode Island

Work Setting: On-site hospital providing long-term acute medical care and care for patients with mental health conditions.

Position Overview

Cogent Infotech is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide clinical leadership and direct patient care in a hospital setting. The Physician Administrator will oversee assigned psychiatric services, supervise physicians, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated patient care.

The position will be based mainly on two hospital campuses in Cranston or Pascoag (Burrillville), Rhode Island. Must be able to make daily rounds; and to do related work as required in these facilities.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients, diagnose psychiatric conditions, and develop treatment plans.
  • Provide direct psychiatric care, conduct rounds, and prescribe medications and treatments.
  • Supervise physicians and coordinate assigned psychiatric services.
  • Consult with clinical staff on complex cases and treatment decisions.
  • Collaborate with nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Review patient care and support adherence to hospital policies and professional standards.
  • Provide education and training to physicians and psychiatry residents.
  • Assist with developing and updating clinical policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
  • Graduation from a recognized medical school.
  • Completion of an ACGME-approved psychiatry residency.
  • Board certification or board eligibility in psychiatry. Candidates hired as board eligible must become board certified within three years of employment.
  • Unrestricted Rhode Island medical license by the start date.
  • DEA registration and Rhode Island controlled substance registration by the start date.
  • Ability to manage complex psychiatric cases, supervise physicians, and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
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