Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Psychiatrist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. This role involves medication management, clinical supervision, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and mental status examinations
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Monitor treatment progress and adjust care plans as needed
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments
• Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, social workers, and primary care providers
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment plans, and medication side effects
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Attend case conferences and contribute to interdisciplinary treatment planning
• May provide supervision for residents, fellows, or advanced practice providers

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with psychiatry residency training
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
• Active and unrestricted state medical license
• DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances
• Strong diagnostic and pharmacological knowledge
• Experience with diverse populations and co-occurring disorders preferred

Work Environment:

• May work in inpatient units, outpatient clinics, hospitals, private practice, or telepsychiatry
• Can include high-stress situations involving acutely ill patients
• Typically involves a combination of patient consultations, administrative duties, and meetings
• Must maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries

Benefits:

• Malpractice and liability insurance
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with employer match
• Paid holidays, vacation, CME time, and sick leave

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