Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatrist opening - Cedar Rapids, IA100 miles from Des Moines Position Details

• Full-time, permanent position
• Outpatient only
• Monday-Friday, daytime shifts
• Provides direct psychiatric services and consultation on site, at satellite offices, via telemedicine, or through consultation contracts
• Opportunity to serve a diverse outpatient population
• Acts as a liaison with hospital staff, other professionals, and agencies regarding psychiatric care
Clinical Details
• Performs comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of assigned patients
• Prescribes and manages medications according to current standards of care
• Provides psychiatric consultations as indicated or requested
• Makes referrals or recommendations for appropriate services
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation and records
Requirements
• MD or DO
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Licensed to practice medicine in Iowa upon hire
• Minimum 4 years of experience in psychiatry (can include residency)
• Must obtain board certification within 2 years if not already certified
• Experience in community mental health preferred
• Eligible to work in the United States
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience and credentials
• Benefits package including CME allowance, retirement contributions, malpractice insurance, and paid time off
• Supportive clinical environment with a focus on patient-centered care
• Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Community Details
• Cedar Rapids: vibrant city in Eastern Iowa along the Cedar River
• Offers a mix of cultural, recreational, and family-friendly amenities
• Affordable cost of living with quality schools and neighborhood options
• Thriving arts, music, and outdoor recreation scene