In-Person Psychiatrist — Flexible Schedule & Impact

Sagent Behavioral Health; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 290,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k, LTD, STD, Life Insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

Flexible scheduling

Comfortable offices and clinic

Free attendance for internal CEUs

Job summary

Sagent Behavioral Health is seeking a Psychiatrist for an in-person, full-time position in O’Fallon, MO. The role supports flexible scheduling within 0.8–1.0 FTE, offering a stable, team-based environment with ample resources.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating a range of mental health conditions, developing comprehensive treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing patient education. Missouri license and board certification required.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited college or university.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Missouri and board certification in Psychiatry.
• Strong diagnostic and assessment skills with knowledge of the DSM-5.
• Knowledge of pharmacological treatments and psychotherapeutic techniques.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite and electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.
• Conduct complete history and physical assessments and follow-up appointments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes.
• Prescribe and manage medications, monitor effectiveness and side effects.
• Educate patients on medication management, adherence, and long-term implications.
• Respond to acute psychiatric crises, including suicidal ideation or severe distress.
• Participate in case reviews, multidisciplinary meetings, and clinical supervision.
• Maintain a patient-centered, empathetic therapeutic environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

DSM-5 knowledge

Pharmacology

Psychotherapy

EHR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Education

MD or DO

Board cert in Psychiatry

Missouri medical license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Sagent Behavioral Health is seeking a Psychiatrist for an in-person, full-time position in O’Fallon, MO. The role supports flexible scheduling within 0.8–1.0 FTE, offering a stable, team-based environment with ample resources.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating a range of mental health conditions, developing comprehensive treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing patient education. Missouri license and board certification required.