Psychiatrist (MD) Outpatient - Full-Time or Part-Time Job at Lowcountry Medical

Psychiatrist (MD) Outpatient/ - Full-Time or Part-Time

Role and Responsibilities:

• 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
• Participate in continuous communication with other members of the treatment team and the patient
• 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

Qualifications:

• 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 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
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• 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