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Consilium

Psychiatrist

Consilium, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Inpatient Psychiatrist / Physician – Full Time (MO Licensed Required) Schedule:

Monday–Friday (standard FT) or 4×10 option

Setting:

Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

Commitment:

Minimum 3 months with strong preference for long-term extension

Credentialing:

2 weeks

Position Overview We are seeking a physician with strong experience working with

severely mentally ill adult populations , with preference for candidates who have experience in

corrections or forensic psychiatry . This inpatient role involves managing a specialized, high-acuity patient population split between two secure facilities:

50% Severe Mental Health Hospital Patients are typically high-acuity, many entering through the criminal court system after

Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI)

rulings.

50% Sexual Predator Treatment Facility Involuntary commitment program for

sexually violent offenders .

Patients participate in mandated treatment programs required for court-approved release.

Clinical Responsibilities

Round on

17–25 patients per month

Provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and ongoing treatment planning

Work within structured, secure inpatient environments

Collaborate with a large multidisciplinary team

Document and manage patient care using

Meta EMR

Uphold facility safety protocols and participate in required security-focused training

Safety & Training All providers participate in

NEO Orientation Training , which includes:

Personal safety and self-protection strategies

Comprehensive instruction on facility safety procedures

Continuous on-site

security presence

during clinical operations

Support Staff Includes

Counselors

RNs & LPNs

Social Workers

Psychiatric Technicians

Therapeutic Recreation Specialists

Rehabilitation Services

Unit Director

Chaplain

Requirements

Active Missouri (MO) medical license – REQUIRED

Experience with severely mentally ill populations – REQUIRED

Corrections or forensic psychiatry experience strongly preferred

Board Certification NOT required

Contact

469-713-5265

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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