Job Description
Psychiatrist - Fairfield, CT
Shift: Days
Facility : SNF
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
Role may require liaison with facility Directors to align our team with their initiatives.
Assessment and Diagnosis: Evaluating residents for psychiatric conditions such as depression, anxiety, dementia, or psychosis.
Medication Management: Prescribing and adjusting psychotropic medications, ensuring they align with other treatments and medications.
Therapeutic Interventions: Providing psychotherapy or coordinating with therapists for emotional and behavioral health needs.
Care Coordination: Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including primary care doctors, nurses, and social workers, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
Crisis Intervention: Addressing acute psychiatric symptoms, such as agitation or confusion, ensuring...