Psychiatrist

Who we are: We inspire community health and wellness! Our approach is to inspire our patients and clients to lead a healthy life so they can spend their time, talent and resources on living! We are headquartered in Mexico, MO and currently serve the Audrain, Callaway, Montgomery, Pike, Ralls, and Monroe Counties. We employ close to 200 people at our 5 locations.

Job position description: We are searching for a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatrist to join our Behavioral Health Clinic. In this role, you will provide clinical leadership in a CMHC/FQHC setting. This includes evaluation and treatment of people served by the organization. You will provide clinical consultation and/or supervision for clinicians providing behavioral health services. This role collaborates with Primary Care, Dental, Optometry, and Pharmacy services to provide holistic integrated care.

Join Us make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services to persons within scope of practice according to evidence-based clinical practice.
• Works with Executive Director of Behavioral Health to meet quality improvement goals for the organization.
• Provides clinical consultation to other clinicians involved in care of patients served by the organization.
• Collaborates effectively with Primary Care, Dental, Optometry, and Pharmacy Services to assure the health and wellness of patients.
• Participates as a treatment team leader when necessary.
• Participates in after-hours coverage for patients or serves in an on-call rotation with other providers.
• Participate in peer review and review of sentinel events, as necessary.
• Documents all clinical contacts within 5 business days or less according to accreditation and other regulatory requirements.
• Follows all laws and regulations involving the prescribing of psychiatric medications.
• Provides Medication Assisted Treatment following the MAT Policy and Procedures of the organization according to federal and state regulations.
• Provides Collaborative Practice supervision with Advanced Practice Nurses as necessary and back-up for other psychiatrists with Collaborative Practice Agreements.

Key Skills And Attributes

• Possesses superior interpersonal skills.
• Collaborates with a team of health professionals providing clinical leadership in behavioral health.
• Understands behavioral health resources, referral sources and maintains a positive relationship.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries clients and co-workers.

Degree And Licensure Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited institution who has completed an approved residency program.
• Board Eligible or is Board Certified in Neurology and Psychiatry;
  Child and Adolescent Psychiatry;
  Addictions;
  Forensic or other psychiatric field of practice.
• Must be licensed to practice in Missouri, have active BNDD, and DEA certification.
• Must have successfully completed an approved residency program in the field of psychiatry.

Top benefits or perks

• Collaborative work environment
• Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with company match
• Life Insurance
• PTO

Benefits found in job post

401(k)