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Psychiatrist

Job in La Grange, Oldham County, Kentucky, 40031, USA
Listing for: Wellpath
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Psychiatrist, Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 200000 - 250000 USD Yearly USD 200000.00 250000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Psychiatrist - Days

Be among the first 25 applicants.

Join Us and Find a Career That Supports
  • 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
Perks And Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), we foster a work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Additional perks include:

  • Daily Pay, 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.

We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity, equity, and belonging are central values. Every day we provide non‑judgmental compassion to our patients, striving to heal the world one patient at a time.

How You Make a Difference

The Psychiatrist provides a comprehensive range of psychiatric services to incarcerated patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders. Additionally, the Psychiatrist offers clinical consultation to mental health and health‑care staff on identified cases, ensuring high‑quality mental health care for inmates and upholding the standards of care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide psychiatric services to inmate patients, including evaluations, treatment, and monitoring of psychotropic medications in compliance with professional and company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure uniformity of mental health services and documentation of psychiatric services.
  • Provide supervision and oversight to psychiatric nurses (if applicable) and offer consultation/training services to mental health and medical staff.
  • Participate in involuntary medication of high‑risk inmates and provide documentation of psychiatric services contacts as requested.
  • Exercise independent medical judgment in diagnosis and treatment of patients while adhering to approved medication formulary and notifying appropriate staff of clinical or administrative concerns.
Additional Details
  • Candidate must be licensed in the state of Kentucky.
  • On‑call is required.
Qualifications & Requirements Education
  • Doctorate in psychiatry.
Experience
  • Training and experience providing psychiatric services to an adult population.
Licenses/Certifications
  • Physician licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment.
  • Board‑certified or board‑eligible in psychiatry.
  • CPR Certified.
Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a unique culture that celebrates a variety of backgrounds and creates an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description. You may be the right candidate for this or another role.

We are an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Final date to receive applications is contingent upon applicant volume. Positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

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