Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Denver Wellness Associates is growing, and we want you to be part of our team. Our company provides Psychiatry services for all ages, in person and telehealth. We are located in Cherry Creek and Lakewood, and plan to expand into another location in the next year. Every member of the team will have access to the owners of the company, and we ll be looking for your input on how we can best serve our patients and community as we expand!

We are expanding our TMS services, Spravato (nasal ketamine) and group therapy. In the next year, we ll need you to help enhance these services and lead a full suite of options for our patients.

We would be open to talking with new graduates. Dr. Jeanne Theobald, CMO, is an amazing teacher with a strong track record of mentoring providers. The company has over 4.5 stars in online reviews; very high for behavioral health!

Psychiatrist Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, manage, and treat patients
• Write prescriptions and provide patient education on: prescriptions, ketamine, TMS, and psychotherapy
• Coordinate treatment among other medical specialists and therapists
• Communicate with patients, physicians, and other members of the health care team
• Participate in continuing education for continuing certification processes for one's licensure requirements
• Performs counseling within the scope of clinical practice
• Obtaining and maintaining prescriptive authority per Colorado State Board Medical Examiner regulations
• Establishes systematic follow-up for evaluation of the plan of care and reassesses and modifies the plan, as necessary, including initiation of referrals and consultation with other health care providers as appropriate
• Supervise and train prescribers and therapists in evidence-based treatment modalities
• Additional compensation for supervision of more than 4 Physician Assistants

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation: Base Salary of $180,000 + RVUs; paid bi-weekly
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources
• Generous paid time off and additional paid holidays
• Case consultation with colleagues
• Weekly, clinical supervision and ongoing support as required for clinical licensure
• $4000 towards Continued Education and up to 2 paid days of CE
• License fees/malpractice/DEA covered
• Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support
• Flexible scheduling (no weekends or evenings!)
• Limited call component for emergencies, no in person call requirement
  Indicates benefits available only to full-time W-2 Employees

Psychiatrist Requirements:

• Active, unrestricted medical license in Colorado
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist (MD required)
• Degree from an accredited medical school, plus completion of an approved psychiatric residency
• Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA ) number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe medications, including controlled substances
• Excellent knowledge and familiarity with current DSM-5 criteria
• Strong functional knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practices
• Maintain license void of personal and/or professional misconduct
• Be able to pass a background check including all educational requirements and licensing
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical practice experience
• Comfortable treating patients across the lifespan (ages 5 80)
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment

About Denver Wellness Associates

Denver Wellness Associates is a comprehensive mental health care practice dedicated to supporting individuals and families on their journey toward lasting well-being. We offer personalized psychiatric services, including medication management, therapy, genetic testing, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), Spravato and ketamine-assisted treatments, and ADHD testing, delivered with compassion, collaboration, and a focus on holistic care. With a talented team serving clients across multiple Colorado locations and via telehealth, our mission is to improve access to high-quality mental health services and help every person we work with feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Denver Wellness Associates is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.

Denver Wellness Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national…