**Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Attending**

**Description**

**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**

**Department: Psychiatry**

**Job Title: Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Attending**

**Rank: Open Rank - Instructor, Sr. Instructor, Assistant, Associate, Professor**

**Position #00849779 - Requisition #40268**

**Job Summary:**

Key Responsibilities

+ Providing inpatient level of care on the psychiatric unit from admission until discharge.
+ Developing an appropriate treatment plan, monitoring progress towards goals, and determining disposition upon discharge for the patients under their care.
+ This position requires familiarity with the use of emergency medications, seclusion/restraint procedures, pharmacology for acute agitation, risk assessment, and treatment of substance intoxication and withdrawal.
+ The inpatient psychiatrist should be comfortable managing comorbid medical conditions in coll...