PSYCHIATRIST

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital (LBHH) is a newly opened (July, 2018) 126-bed, inpatient psychiatric hospital and start-up joint venture between Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine and Universal Health Services.

In addition to a general adult unit and dedicated adolescent unit, the new facility will also offer services for treating those with co-occurring disorders on the psychiatric-medical unit, an intensive adult unit to care for those with severe conditions, as well as a women’s trauma unit.

 Psychiatrists are responsible for completing the following duties and tasks:

• Attends and leads rounds and treatment team meetings.

• As available, reviews the results of prior examinations and psychiatric evaluations, tests, and treatment.
• Interviews and evaluates persons assigned to their care by conducting psychiatric assessments and as needed, physical examinations and recording results.
• Order tests as needed.
• Makes of confirms diagnosis of an individual’s treatment needs.
• Discusses findings of examinations and tests with the individual, his or her family, and treatment team members.
• Prescribes psychiatric treatment, medications, and other treatments to address psychiatric and other medical and behavioral problems; formulates a multidisciplinary program for the individual; and examines different approaches to improve the overall health and well-being of the individual.
• Assesses individuals for admission.

What do our current employees value at LBHH?

• An environment that puts patient care first.
• One of the most rewarding aspects of working at LBHH is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.
• Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.
• There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for leadership development.
• Supportive and responsive leadership.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

What’s in it for me?

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Robust tuition reimbursement
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• An opportunity to make a difference every single day.

Qualifications

What Does LBHH Require for this Role?

• Medical Doctor and licensed in PA.

What Happens Next?

After you apply online and submit your resume, a member of our HR team will review your qualifications and experience. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, our HR team will reach out to you. You may log back on to this website to check the status of your application at any time.

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital: Treatment. Compassion. Hope. Today, tomorrow and always.

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