Physician - Psychiatry

Cynet Health; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric assessments and medication management in an outpatient setting in San Jose, CA. The physician will see patients of all ages in person, with telehealth options potential, and will work with a collaborative team including directors, nurses, clinicians and case managers.

Responsibilities include evaluations, mental status exams, treatment planning, and detailed reports.

Qualifications

• Active state medical license required.
• Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry preferred.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric assessments and medication management for patients of all ages.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and mental status examinations.
• Develop and implement individualized mental health treatment plans.
• Collaborate with medical directors, nurses, clinicians, and case managers.
• Prepare written reports of assessments, diagnoses and treatment summaries as required.
• Provide outpatient psychiatry services with potential for telehealth options.
• Offer consultation and peer guidance to other clinicians.
• Assist with compliance, QA programs, and documentation in legal matters as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) system

Job description

Physician - Psychiatry

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Psychiatry

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12-16 hours per week

Hours per Shift: Flexible hours can be negotiated

Experience: Not required

License: Active State License

Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible

Must-Have: Flu vaccination required or medical/religious exemption; Covid vaccination required or medical/religious exemption

Description:We are seeking a Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric assessments and medication management services for patients with mental health disorders.The provider must be able to see patients of all ages.The work will be performed in person, with no remote option available.The role involves performing psychiatric evaluations and mental status examinations.Diagnosis will be made according to the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.The provider will utilize the current electronic health record system and adhere to established psychiatric medical guidelines.Collaboration with medical directors, nurses, clinicians, and case managers will be required to ensure a client-centered approach to mental health care.Providers will obtain and review relevant data, including laboratory and diagnostic procedures, for patient evaluation and treatment.Detailed written reports of assessments, diagnoses, and treatment summaries will need to be completed as required.The Psychiatrist will contribute to the development and implementation of individualized mental health treatment plans.Services will be provided in outpatient settings, with potential for telehealth options.The role includes providing consultation and peer guidance for other psychiatrists or therapists.Participating in quality assurance and improvement programs is also expected.Providers will advise and counsel client families regarding treatment issues, mental health diagnoses, and intellectual disabilities.Legal and court-related documentation may be required when necessary.Candidates should have the ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.Excellent communication and documentation skills are essential.The role involves flexibility with scheduling and working in a consumer-driven environment.Candidates must be able to work effectively with a diverse population.