Clinic Psychiatrist

Livingstonhealthcare; Livingston (MT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join their team in a rural health clinic. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric services using an Integrated Behavioral Health model, ensuring collaborative and patient-centered care. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will diagnose and treat a variety of mental health disorders, participate in quality assurance programs, and engage in community outreach initiatives. With a focus on improving community mental health outcomes, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patients' lives while enjoying a robust benefits package and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Robust Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision)

ATO (Accrued Time Off)

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Valid state medical license to practice in Montana or ability to obtain licensure.
• Experience in Integrated Behavioral Health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for holistic patient care.
• Engage in community outreach to promote mental health awareness.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Crisis Intervention

Communication Skills

Community Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Tools

Electronic Health Record System

Job description

The Psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric services in the rural health clinic and critical access hospital, utilizing an Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) model to deliver collaborative, patient-centered care. The role involves diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, coordinating care with primary care, behavioral health teams, and critical access hospital, as well as supporting the clinic's mission to improve community mental health outcomes. The physician will participate in quality assurance programs, peer review processes, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. The position also entails involvement in administrative tasks, utilization review activities, and attendance at clinic, department, and hospital meetings as required by Livingston HealthCare Medical Staff Bylaws.

Schedule:

• 1.0FTE (40 hours)
• Mon-Fri

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Robust Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, ATO and more)
• Relocation Assistance

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses for patients with a variety of mental health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy.
• Collaborate under LHC’s Integrated Behavioral Health model with primary care providers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care plans and integrate psychiatric care into the broader healthcare framework.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in the electronic health record system.
• Provide crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing acute mental health episodes.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
• Engage in community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. The duties and responsibilities outlined may evolve based on organizational needs and priorities.

QUALIFICATIONS (Required):

• Valid state medical license to practice in Montana or ability to obtain licensure.
• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
• DEA registration and other necessary certifications for practice.
• Experience working in an Integrated Behavioral Health setting is preferred.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and community health.
• Excellent communication, community leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Experience in rural healthcare settings preferred.