Psychiatrist

Job Details

Location:

Wilson, NC 27893
Position Type:
Contractor
Salary Range: $ - $
Travel Percentage:
Local Travel

Since 2003, we’ve been assisting children, families and adults across North Carolina with their behavioral health needs. Carolina Outreach is a group of highly trained behavioral health professionals dedicated to promoting the emotional and physical well‑being of our community in a safe and respectful environment.

We provide a comprehensive and integrative array of behavioral health services and supports for people of all ages with varying levels of need utilizing an equitable and inclusive approach.

We focus on helping our clients tap into and develop their inherent strengths with the goal of supporting the highest quality of life possible for all we serve.

We are seeking a Psychiatrist to provide clinical services to all clients receiving ACT team services, including but not limited to medication prescription, administration, monitoring, and documentation; directing psychopharmacological and medical services; service coordination; crisis assessment and intervention; symptom assessment and management; individual counseling and psychotherapy; substance use treatment; work‑related services; activities of daily living services; social, interpersonal relationship and leisure‑time activity services;

support services or direct assistance to ensure that individuals obtain the basic necessities of daily life; and education, support, and consultation to individuals’ families and other major supports.

• Overall supervision of all medical/clinical aspects of the services delivered.
• Identifying appropriate evidence‑based or emerging best practices therapies to be employed by staff in delivering services.
• Consulting with primary healthcare providers/other providers on the clinical aspects of the clients being served and the implications for those clients’ physical healthcare needs.
• Supervision of all other medical staff on the ACT team.
• Be available to respond as needed to ACT team members and collateral medical staff of other providers 24/7/365.

Compensation: $295,618–$379,601. Placement within the range is based on licensure level, education, and experience. This role is compensated on a salaried basis, providing consistent earnings aligned with the responsibilities and expectations of the position.

• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for individuals in the ACT program.
• Work with the ACT team to develop and support treatment plans.
• Provide clinical oversight and guidance to psychiatric staff.
• Support individuals in achieving recovery goals and maintaining community stability.

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and manage medications.
• Participate in team meetings and treatment planning.
• Provide clinical supervision and support to NPs/PAs and team members.
• Collaborate with nursing and ACT staff to coordinate comprehensive care.

• Education:
  
  Medical Doctor.
• Licensure/
  
  Experience:
  
  Must be a licensed psychiatrist or physician; experience with the population served is required.

• Focus on creating a model where clinicians are supported, not overloaded.
• Flexibility to shape your schedule and maintain a steady caseload.
• Opportunity to grow within a stable, mission‑driven organization.
• Competitive benefits package, including work/life balance support and future investment opportunities.

• Consumer‑driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem.
• Wellness program: 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists via an app.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental.
• Affordable vision plan available through Eye Med.
• Optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) or Roth IRA retirement programs administered by Empower.
• Financial planning and education services at no cost.
• Voluntary supplemental benefits (accident, critical illness, short‑term disability).
• Educational Assistance tied to position tenure.
• Licensure Residency Program for full‑time clinical staff.
• Advancement and career development opportunities.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. Employment is at‑will and contingent upon successful completion of background checks and credential verification. We participate in E‑Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Must be authorized to work in the United States. Compensation varies based on licensure, experience, and caseload.

ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug‑free workplace.