Clinical psychiatrist job description

Our roots began in 1981 as the Montrose Clinic, with specialization in HIV education, testing, and treatment. Since then, the agency has expanded to 17+ clinics in Houston, one in Baytown, two in Beaumont, and one in Deer Park with extensive services that include: Adult primary care, HIV/AIDS care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and maternity, dental, vision and behavioral health. We also service students within KIPP, Galena Park ISD and YES Prep schools. Legacy is committed to driving healthy change in our communities.

30 Hour Work Week (Benefits Included) - Flexible Schedule Available/Alternate Hours Available

General Description:

Provides a full range of psychiatric services to Legacy Community Health FQHC clients with the aim of improving the mental health and quality of life of the patients served.

Essential Functions:

Perform assessments and provide treatment to clients of the Clinic.
Keep regularly scheduled hours as agreed upon in the Service Agreement and actively see patients in the Clinic.
Meet or exceed productivity requirements as set forth by the Chief Medical Officer and the Director of Behavioral Health.
Develop and maintain clinical diagnostic and treatment protocols for psychiatric treatment.
Be available by phone during regular Clinic hours should assistance be required and outside of regular Clinic hours as scheduled.
Assist in review and development of patient educational material before release to patients.
Supervision of health care students assigned to the Clinic for educational purposes.
Develop and maintain a program for clinical quality assurance.
Supervision of non-physician providers, including Licensed Therapists, Neuropsychologists (re testing), and our Behavioral Health Coordinators, with respect to psychiatric treatment.
Attend meetings as necessary.
Participates in the Performance Improvement Program
Other Duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

Must be Medical Doctor, Board-certified in Psychiatry with current Texas License.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Possess an interest in working with adolescents

Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred

Uphold the Code of Ethics of their professional licensing entity.

Must complete the minimum hours of continuing education to maintain professional license.

Must maintain good standing with professional licensing board.

Must demonstrate cultural competency and sensitivity to all populations served.

Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, community, and the general public.

ï‚· Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation,

ï‚· Ability to remain calm under stressful conditions.

ï‚· Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Thriveworks is seeking a full time Psychiatrist to join our growing team of highly talented mental health professionals. This is an in person opportunity to work directly with Veterans providing Psychiatric and Traumatic Brain Injury evaluations. The ideal candidate will share our commitment to quality healthcare and exceptional patient service.

Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought that-in order for our clinical team to be accessible to clients-we must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job.

In an effort to maintain safety and best practices for our clinicians and patients, Thriveworks does not currently prescribe any stimulant or benzodiazepine medications for adults.
Qualifications:

BC/BE in Psychiatry
Active and Unrestricted License in state in which you've applied
Active and Good Standing DEA in State of Practice
No malpractice payout, licensure disciplinary action or criminal/professional investigations in the last 5 years
Experience in the diagnosis and treatment of both Traumatic Brain Injury and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and orally
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records
Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate, innovative
Completion of APA Accredited Program

Compensation:

Up to $225,000/annually

Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
Providing ongoing consultation and management for assigned patients as requested or as necessary in accordance with accepted standards of psychiatric practice
Providing psychiatric services on the days and at the times established and scheduled
Utilizing the electronic medical records system to provide timely documentation
Preparing and attending to all reports, claims, and correspondence (including email) necessary or appropriate to the performance of the professional services
Maintaining competence in his/her area of specialty by participating in educational activities offered by professional societies on a reasonable basis
Timely reporting incidents, including major unusual incidents, and other information required to appropriate governmental authorities and as required for company reporting
Participating in company required quality assurance, peer review, compliance, and credentialing/privileging activities
Attending administrative meetings, as needed
Following all policies and procedures of the company, ensuring compliance with all state and federal laws, regulations and security requirements
Decision Making Authority: In providing physician services, Psychiatrist will exercise independent medical judgment consistent with approved methods and practices in his/her specialty and in the best interest of the patients
All other activities are to be conducted with the consultation and assistance of the Chief Medical Officer
Maintain all aspects of HIPAA, promoting patient confidentiality and right to privacy
Adherence and completion of compliance training provided by Thriveworks

Benefits:

Extremely competitive compensation and benefits package
Medical, dental and vision
Malpractice Coverage
401k with employer match
CEU Reimbursement
We credential you!
Support team for scheduling and client service with extended hours
Paid orientation
PTO
Autonomy, but with access to case consultation groups
Amazing team culture and clinical support
Professional development & advancement opportunities!

Why Thriveworks?

Clinician Owned
Full credentialing support
Professional development opportunities
Support team for scheduling with extended hours
Marketing is covered
Client/Patient focused
Managed like a private practice with flexible hours
Amazing team culture and clinical support
Legal Support
Career advancement opportunities
Brand pride

So, what do you say? Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today.

Title:
Ambulatory Clinic Psychiatrist
(MD/DO) Location: New York, NY Industry: Healthcare Occupational Category: Physician Hours: Full-time

Description: Hiring an Ambulatory Clinic Psychiatrist for a clinic affiliated with a large NYC-based academic health system. The clinic is open 8AM-5PM most days plus 1 evening a week. A flexible schedule is available as long as 40 hours is met.

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough patient clinical histories and develops patient care charts.
• Treat patients using psychological therapies.
• Prescribe treatments or therapies.
• Prescribe medications.
• Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive mental health services to adults
• Full time
• Outpatient only

Education Requirements:

• MD or DO
• Board Certified American Board of Psychiatry
• Specialty; Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist
• New York State Medical License

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Plan, Pharmacy Plan, Disability, Etc.
• Paid Vacation: 21 vacation days, 12 Holidays
• Paid Continuing Medical Education (CME) - $2000 annual allowance and 10 days
• 403-B Retirement Plan with a generous Employer Contribution after 1 year of employment.

Some of the Additional Perks:

• Located in one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse communities in the US.

• Easily commutable (many train stops within 4 blocks)
• Will consider J1 and H1B candidates
• Fast credentialing

• Culturally sensitive care is a noted feature of the Mental Health Services provided.
• Flexible schedule
• The organization embraces and values an inclusive work environment.

If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish in this role, we’d love to hear from you.