Medical Director Psychiatry
Medical Director Psychiatry
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Healthcare Talent Support is a premier recruitment agency dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare talent with outstanding organizations. We understand that the right people make all the difference in providing topquality care and we strive to match highly skilled professionals with workplaces that foster growth innovation and compassion. Our client is actively seeking an experienced Hybrid Medical Director Psychiatry to support their busy outpatient facility near Austin Texas. This opportunity can be full or part time.
Key Responsibilities:
Principle Duties / Responsibilities:
Evaluate and treat patients referred for assessing and treating neuropsychiatric conditions behavioral health disorders and comorbid conditions. Provide recommendations for assessment treatment and monitoring.
Provide psychiatric care to patients upon referral per evidencebased standards and American Psychiatric Association practice guidelines.
Provide followup care medication management and other therapies as appropriate with clear and thorough documentation of indication and need.
Document the appropriate diagnosis or diagnoses and recommend the optimal medication regimen. Optimize and streamline psychotropic medication regimens. Monitor and adjust psychotropic medications to optimize functioning and relieve symptomrelated distress.
Consult with primary care sites and providers where indicated to adjust and simplify medication regimens and treatment approaches.
Collaborate with physicians psychologists social workers nurses or other professionals to discuss and integrate treatment plans and progress. Work with administrative staff.
Supervision of nurse practitioners.
Represent the company in business development opportunities including collaboration with the sales team or other departments to develop new business opportunities.
Ensure the gathering and maintenance of patient information and records including social or medical history obtained from patients relatives or other professionals.
Examine and/or recommend laboratory and diagnostic testing for general physical and mental health conditions.
Record all notes recommendations and services provided in EHR/patient s chart within 24 hours of a patient encounter per policy.
Prepare and submit case reports or summaries to governmental insurance or other health agencies as required.
Participate in the review of the quality of care provided for Mindful Health s practice. When requested or required by Mindful Health review and evaluate treatment procedures and outcomes of other clinicians.
Cooperate in prepare submit and maintain all documentation necessary for credentialing privileging insurance participation billing and record keeping.
Participate in clinical and administrative meetings as may be required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Qualifications:
Ability to diagnose and treat patients experiencing psychological distress and/or mental illness.
Strong patient assessment and patient management skills.
Excellent verbal communication skills with an emphasis on customer service.
Excellent written communication and documentation skills
Ability to work flexible hours to meet facility and patient needs.
Ability to excel in a fastpaced highpressure environment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal skills.
High integrity with excellent problemsolving abilities.
Ability to operate a personal computer and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite webbased conferencing and medical office software (electronic health record software).
Understanding of and commitment to the appropriate protection of confidential patient information.
Requirements
- Education: MD or DO in Psychiatry from an accredited medical school.
- Board: Boardcertified or boardeligible psychiatrist with an active license to practice in Texas.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 3 years of experience providing outpatient psychiatric care.
- Telehealth Proficiency: Comfortable using telemedicine platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems to provide remote care.
- Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with patients effectively through virtual platforms.
- Empathy & Compassion: Ability to build trust and rapport with patients in a remote setting providing emotional support and clinical guidance.
- Knowledge of Psychiatric Disorders: Expertise in diagnosing and treating a range of psychiatric conditions including depression anxiety ADHD bipolar disorder PTSD and others.
- Cultural Competency: Understanding of and sensitivity to diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences in treating patients from various communities.
- Commitment to Excellence: Strong commitment to providing highquality evidencebased care and staying updated on the latest research and treatment options in psychiatry.
- Fellowship or Specialty Training in areas like addiction psychiatry geriatric psychiatry or child/adolescent psychiatry is a plus.
- Experience with Digital Health Tools: Familiarity with virtual care technologies and platforms that enhance the telehealth experience.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Environment: Hybrid position allowing you to work from your home office and onsite.
- WorkLife Balance: 4 or 5 day work week 40 hours per week
- Impactful Work: Make a direct impact on patients mental health and wellbeing by providing accessible and compassionate care.
- Supportive Team: Work with a dedicated and collaborative team of healthcare professionals including therapists and care coordinators.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary with benefits. Full time hours offers profit sharing.
Education: MD or DO in Psychiatry from an accredited medical school. Board: Board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrist with an active license to practice in Texas. Experience: Minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience providing outpatient psychiatric care. Telehealth Proficiency: Comfortable using telemedicine platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems to provide remote care. Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with patients effectively through virtual platforms. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to build trust and rapport with patients in a remote setting, providing emotional support and clinical guidance. Knowledge of Psychiatric Disorders: Expertise in diagnosing and treating a range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and others. Cultural Competency: Understanding of and sensitivity to diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences in treating patients from various communities. Commitment to Excellence: Strong commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care and staying updated on the latest research and treatment options in psychiatry. Fellowship or Specialty Training in areas like addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, or child/adolescent psychiatry is a plus. Experience with Digital Health Tools: Familiarity with virtual care technologies and platforms that enhance the telehealth experience.
Education
MD or DO
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing / Hospitals and Health Care / Medical Practices
