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Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - 20 hours/week - ONSITE ONLY!

Wellpath

#Documentation #HIPAA #CPR Certified #Care Coordination #Career Growth #Consultations #Medication Management #Board Certified #Psychiatrist

Quick overview

The Psychiatrist is responsible for providing a full spectrum of mental health care to inmates, including evaluation, treatment, and medication management, while coordinating care with onsite medical staff. This role also involves overseeing psychiatric nurses, assisting with civil commitments, participating in medical review committees, and ensuring compliance with documentation and clinical protocols.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Doctorate in psychiatry and have training and experience providing psychiatric services to an adult population. Applicants are required to be a physician licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment and must be Board-certified or board-eligible in psychiatry, along with holding current CPR Certification.

postgraduate degreeDocumentationHIPAA ComplianceSupervisionCare CoordinationConsultationMedication ManagementTreatmentPsychiatric EvaluationClinical ProtocolsCivil CommitmentsMedical Review CommitteesCorrectional Regulations

Job description

You Matter
Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:
Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Autonomy in a warm team environment
Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
Company paid life insurance
Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Psychiatrist provides a full spectrum of mental health care to inmates, including evaluation, treatment, and medication management. They coordinate care with onsite medical staff and ensure compliance with documentation and clinical protocols. The role includes overseeing psychiatric nurses, supporting transfers, and assisting with civil commitments when necessary. Psychiatrists also participate in medical review committees and deliver consultations to facility staff. Services must be provided in alignment with correctional regulations and professional standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and medication management for inmate patients Maintain medical documentation and consent forms in alignment with protocols Oversee and collaborate with mental health staff, including nurses and care teams Participate in care coordination, emergency transfers, and review committees Ensure compliance with facility regulations and maintain HIPAA standards Additional Details *

Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - 20 hours/week - ONSITE ONLY!

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