Psychiatrist; MD Outpatient

Psychiatrist (MD) Outpatient/ - FT or PT

• Provide psychiatric services to include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of adults and children, medication prescription review, and various treatment modalities as therapeutically appropriate.
• Partner with counselors and therapists to support clients during their mental health journey.
• The psychiatrist will be team-oriented and skilled in methodologies of collaborative psycho‑pharmacotherapy that integrate psychiatric rehabilitation and pharmacotherapy.
• The psychiatrist will participate in continuous communication with other members of the treatment team and the patient in order to monitor and assess the patient’s response to medication and treatment.
• Participate in initial treatment planning, master treatment planning and treatment plan reviews.
• Gain an understanding of mental health laws and state and community agencies and organizations serving the mentally ill and substance abuse and community resources available to patients.

• MD/DO degree with approved psychiatry residency in adult and general psychiatry.
• Current license to practice medicine in the State of California.
• Provide treatment to severely and persistently mentally ill patients.
• Knowledge and experience in providing treatment to individuals diagnosed with both serious and persistent mental illness as well as chronic substance abuse.
• Knowledge of mental health laws and state and community agencies and organizations serving the mentally ill and substance abuse.
• Experience with, or willing to learn use of an electronic medical record system.
• Empathetic & intuitive listener.
• Rapport building on a virtual platform and face to face.
• Comfortable prescribing for anxiety, depression, insomnia, mood disorders, and ADHD.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis (We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time).
• Provide care and treatment to 15-25 patients per day.