Adolescent-Psychiatrist
About this role
Overview
Now Hiring: Full-Time Inpatient Psychiatrist (Weekend Coverage) - Adolescent Units
Tower Behavioral Health | Reading, Pennsylvania
New Graduates and Experienced Psychiatrists Encouraged to Apply
Tower Behavioral Health is seeking a Full-Time Inpatient Psychiatrist to provide coverage for our adult and adolescent inpatient psychiatric units. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing behavioral health organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based psychiatric care.
Tower Behavioral Health is a 181-bed behavioral healthcare system committed to supporting patients through a comprehensive continuum of care. Our state-of-the-art inpatient psychiatric hospital in Reading, Pennsylvania provides acute psychiatric treatment in a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
We embrace a patient-centered, recovery-oriented approach and foster collaboration among psychiatry, nursing, social work, psychology, and allied health professionals to achieve exceptional clinical outcomes.
Position Overview
The Inpatient Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric services for hospitalized adult and adolescent patients during weekends, ensuring continuity of care, medication management, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This role benefits from established weekday provider support and structured patient handoffs.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for inpatient adults and adolescents • Manage psychotropic medications and treatment interventions • Develop and update individualized treatment plans • Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation • Coordinate care with nursing, therapy, social work, and medical staff • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards • Provide clinical leadership and support for patient-centered care initiatives
Qualifications
• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry • Active Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain • DEA registration or ability to obtain • Interest or experience working with adult and adolescent populations • Strong communication and collaboration skills • New graduates welcome to apply