Family Medicine Physician Job at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services in Grand Rapids, MI

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services is actively recruiting experienced Physician Assistants to join our General Medical team. We are looking for 3 full time providers, as well as adjunct providers who can cover weekends or provide coverage while our full-time providers are on PTO.

Highlights of this position for you to consider:

• Join a collegial, cooperative team of medical providers - physicians and APP's - in caring for the medical needs of our psychiatric patients.
• Provide care for patients in our inpatient and partial hospital programs
• Perform a complete physical as well as a detailed review of the medical history and ongoing medical problems upon admission for assigned hospital and partial hospitalization patients, accurately assessing need for treatment or further evaluation.
• Manage patient's general medical conditions during their psychiatric inpatient stay
• Manage non-psychiatric medications for assigned patients during their stay
• Provide night call coverage from home approximately one night per week
• Provide weekend medical coverage in house approximately 2 weekend days per month
• Collaborate with the team of psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, and psych techs to provide effective consultative care for our patients
• Practice independently while consulting with supervising physicians as needed, which creates flexibility in daily schedule.
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing for the purpose of ongoing evaluation, monitoring, and medical management
• Carefully document patient evaluations and treatment in the EMR