Hamdan Resources
Psychiatrist
Washington, DC, DC - Full Time
Job Description
We are seeking Psychiatrists to join our team across the US. This role will be supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental health disorders and behavioral problems. They play a crucial role in promoting mental well-being, providing therapeutic interventions, and improving the quality of life for individuals with mental illnesses or emotional disturbances.
Responsibilities
Clearance
Required Qualifications
We are seeking Psychiatrists to join our team across the US. This role will be supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental health disorders and behavioral problems. They play a crucial role in promoting mental well-being, providing therapeutic interventions, and improving the quality of life for individuals with mental illnesses or emotional disturbances.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients with mental health concerns, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or substance abuse disorders
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including taking medical histories, conducting psychological assessments, and ordering laboratory tests if necessary
- Diagnose and treat mental health disorders using various therapeutic approaches, including psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, or a combination of both
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs
- Provide ongoing care and management for patients with chronic mental health conditions
- Educate patients and their families on mental health disorders, coping strategies, and available resources
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychologists, social workers, and counselors, to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in research activities and contribute to the advancement of psychiatric knowledge and treatment methods
Clearance
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card
- Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school
- Successful completion of a residency program in psychiatry
- Board certification in psychiatry
- Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills, with a deep understanding of psychological and neurobiological factors affecting mental health
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with patients and their families
- Ability to establish therapeutic relationships and provide empathetic care
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
- Understanding of psychiatric guidelines, regulations, and ethical principles
- Continuous professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
Hamdan Resources, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA), making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship and/or authorization to work within the U.S.is required for most positions.
