Psychiatrist

Centerstone; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 212,000 - 318,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer 


PTO: 160 hours per year

Sick Leave: 40 hours

Life insurance and disability coverage

Relocation reimbursement

CME reimbursement and paid CME days

Job summary

Centerstone is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide direct patient care including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and emergency services for individuals with mental health and addiction needs. The role includes staff training, program evaluation, and engagement in community behavioral health education.

Responsibilities include case management, collaboration with supervisors, and participation in on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution is required.
• Residency in psychiatry must be completed and board certification or eligibility demonstrated.
• Valid medical license to practice in the applicable state is required.
• Experience in psychiatry and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and create treatment plans for patients with mental health and/or addiction concerns.
• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
• Carry a caseload in collaboration with supervisory staff.
• Participate in emergency services to provide rapid aid during emotional crises.
• Ensure follow-up care for all clients.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and staff development activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Electronic health records

Analytical thinking

Telemedicine

Diversity experience

Education

Medical degree from an accredited institution

Residency in psychiatry

Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry

Active medical license in the applicable state

Job description

Job Summary

In this role as a Psychiatrist, you will provide direct patient care, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and emergency services for individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues, intellectual disabilities, or situational maladjustment. In addition, the Psychiatrist will participate in staff training and development activities, contribute to program evaluation and grant applications, and engage in public behavioral health education initiatives.

Essential Job Functions

• Examine, diagnose, and create treatment plans for patients with mental health and/or addiction medicine concerns, including emotional or mental illness, intellectual disabilities, or situational maladjustment.
• Provide direct patient care, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
• Carry a caseload as determined in collaboration with supervisory staff.
• Participate in emergency services to offer rapid aid during emotional crises.
• Ensure comprehensive follow-up care for all clients.
• Join client staffing meetings upon request to identify problems and establish treatment goals; assume management responsibility for assigned cases.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and staff development activities organized by Centerstone Medical Group or as assigned.
• Support management needs, such as data collection, program evaluation, grant applications, and maintenance of service contracts.
• Engage in public and community behavioral health education through forums, educational materials, and media appearances.
• Adhere to quality assurance procedures and follow established rules and regulations of the Health Information Management (HIM) department.
• Complete psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up appointments in a timely manner as assigned by support services.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for physicians (voluntary and for additional compensation).
• Offer medical/psychiatric consultation to internal staff and external entities, including the court system, as requested by the supervisor/administrative team.
• Collaborate, and provide support to assigned Nurse Practitioners, fellows, residents and students; act as backup for colleagues when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas to patients, staff, and the public.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex documents and using an electronic health record system is essential.
• Basic mathematical skills and the capacity to apply logic to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
• Ability to establish effective relationships via telephone, telemedicine, or in-person contacts.
• Capable of working in a group practice, following directions, and accepting supervision.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse patient population.
• Experience in a similar role is preferred.

Experience, Education Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a residency program in psychiatry.
• Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry.
• Valid medical license to practice in the applicable state/province.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• PTO: 160 hours per year, front-loaded annual leave (up to 40 hours may roll over from year to year)
• Sick Leave: 40 hours front-loaded sick leave (does not roll over from year to year)
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• CME: $3,500 CME expense reimbursement plus 5 paid CME days every two years (renews every two years; does not roll over)
• 100% of relevant professional license fees reimbursed by the company
• 100% of professional liability insurance covered by the company
• Relocation reimbursement, if applicable
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible schedule builds — we'll work with you to build a clinic schedule that meets your needs, with the main consideration being availability of supporting staff (e.g., nursing and front desk) to align with your schedule
• Opportunity to be part of an integrated, mission-driven healthcare team
• Collaborative culture focused on improving access to high-quality behavioral health care

Time Type: Full timePay Range: $212,300.00--$318,400.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees.

Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role‑models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety. Centerstone is a nonprofit health system providing mental health and substance use disorder treatments. Services are available nationally through the operation of outpatient clinics, residential programs, the use of telehealth and an inpatient hospital. Centerstone also features specialized programs for the military community, therapeutic foster care, children’s services and employee assistance programs. Centerstone’s Research Institute provides guidance through research and technology, leveraging the best practices for use in all our communities. Centerstone’s Foundation secures philanthropic resources to support the work and mission of delivering care that changes people’s lives.