Staff Psychiatrist Mental Health Part-Time Job at Pinebrook Family Answers, Allentown, PA

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  • Pinebrook Family Answers
  • Allentown, PA

Job Description

Independent Contractor Psychiatrist (Part-Time)

Are you a Board-eligible Psychiatrist passionate about mental health, seeking a flexible, part-time opportunity? Our agency is looking for a skilled and compassionate independent contractor to provide psychiatric care within our outpatient clinics. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while maintaining a flexible schedule.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Flexible Hours: 6 hours per week, perfect for supplementing your practice or for those seeking a part-time commitment.
  • Flexible Work Location: A combination of in person and virtual is possible.
  • Meaningful Work: Provide vital psychiatric care to children and adolescents and adults, contributing directly to their recovery and well-being.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of psychotherapists and administrative staff all committed to bettering the lives of those under their care.
  • Agency Philosophy: Be part of an organization that values client voice in their recovery and treatment and adheres to Trauma-informed Care principles.

About the Role:

As an Independent Contractor Psychiatrist, you will provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for clients across our three outpatient clinic locations (travel between locations is required). You will utilize our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, Welligent, for all documentation, including progress notes, treatment planning, and electronic prescribing. This role requires a commitment to collaborative care, working closely with psychotherapists and the outpatient administrative team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations (30-45 minutes) to determine diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Provide medication management assessments (15-20 minutes) and document according to state regulations.
  • Review and sign client treatment plans, offering feedback to psychotherapists as needed.
  • Utilize Welligent EHR for comprehensive documentation and electronic prescribing.
  • Collaborate with psychotherapists, offering consultation and support.
  • Attend a minimum of two clinic team meetings per month.
  • Communicate effectively regarding diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and client progress with treatment team members, patients, and families.
  • Maintain professional development, meeting continuing education requirements and participating in applicable professional organizations.
  • Manage psychiatric emergencies and address medication-related issues, including prior authorization requests.
  • Uphold client confidentiality and adhere strictly to all HIPAA guidelines.
  • Communicate professionally with insurers, employers, government agencies, and other healthcare providers when warranted.

Qualifications:

  • Active, unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license .
  • Completion of at least three years of a medical residency in psychiatry .
  • Board-eligible in psychiatry with experience in medicating children and adolescents.
  • Possession of a controlled substance abuse certification .
  • Demonstrated understanding of managed care and willingness to work within this system.
  • Proficiency in utilizing electronic health care record systems , including electronic prescribing.
  • Sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic differences present among diverse populations.
  • Adherence to Trauma-informed Care principles .

Job Tags

Part time, For contractors, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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