Grady Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Services ...

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description Grady Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Services Attending Psychiatrist The position is for an attending psychiatrist with an active medical license and board certification or board eligibility. The position requires four 8-hour shifts per week, with 8hours of administrative time; evenings until midnight, and on weekends regularly. Holidays will also need to be covered, and the applicant will be expected to help with this. Theattending psychiatrist will diagnose, treat, and disposition psychiatric patients who are in need of acute mental health treatment. The possible presentations include, but are notlimited to, acute psychosis, drug or alcohol intoxication, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, relationship conflicts, aggression and medication refill. The attending psychiatristcan expect to supervise trainees and to see patients on their own if necessary. In addition, the attending psychiatrist will provide medical clearance for 13B - the observation unitand oversee medical issues on 13A and 13B. It is expected that once the schedule is published that the psychiatrist will fulfill his or her assigned shifts or find someone to replacethem. NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination. Connect With Us Connect with us for general consideration Job Number _161355_ Job Type _Regular Full-Time_ Division _School Of Medicine_ Department _SOM: Psych: Admin_ Campus Location (For Posting) : Location _US-GA-Atlanta_ _Location : Name_ _Grady Hospital_ Remote Work Classification _Primarily On Campus_ Health and Safety Information _Position involves clinical patient contact, Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals, Working with human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials_

Created: 2026-03-09