Psychiatrist

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision/retirement

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, supportive culture

Job summary

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc. in Saint Louis, MO, seeks a compassionate Psychiatrist to provide evaluations and evidence-based treatment for mental health and addiction. You will manage medications, respond to crises, and work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.

This full-time role offers professional growth, community outreach, and mentoring opportunities within a supportive, mission-driven environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with accredited Psychiatry residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry.
• Missouri medical license or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations and diagnosis with individualized treatment plans.
• Medication management and ongoing follow-up care.
• Respond to crisis situations with timely emergency support.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Mentor and supervise Nurse Practitioners, residents, fellows, and students.
• Engage in program development, data collection, and outreach.

Skills

Medical communication

Team collaboration

Crisis management

Education

MD/DO

Psychiatry residency

Job description

**Job Description:****Job Title:** Psychiatrist**Location:** Saint Louis, Missouri**Department:** CB Psychiatry Clinics**Employment Type:** Full-time**Job Summary:** Are you a compassionate Psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families? Join our collaborative and mission-driven team where you’ll have the opportunity to provide life-changing care, grow professionally, influence program development, and engage in community outreach. This role offers the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals, support individuals on their recovery journey, and contribute to a healthier community—all while practicing in a supportive and purpose-driven environment.In this position, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals experiencing mental health and addiction challenges. You will conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, manage medications, and respond to crisis situations. Additionally, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support program initiatives, and contribute to education and outreach efforts within the community.Saint Louis offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and affordability, making it an ideal place to live and work. With its diverse neighborhoods, thriving healthcare community, and numerous recreational opportunities, you’ll find both professional fulfillment and personal enjoyment in this dynamic city.**This position offers...** · **Employee Assistance Program** – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost · **Mileage Reimbursement** – Company paid for work functions requiring travel · **Employee Discounts** – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition · **Workplace Culture** - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce · **Additional Perks & Benefits** - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more**Key Responsibilities:** · Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and individualized treatment plans for patients with mental health and addiction concerns · Deliver high-quality patient care including medication management and ongoing follow-up services · Respond to crisis situations by providing timely emergency psychiatric support · Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support treatment planning · Participate in case staffing meetings and assume responsibility for assigned patient caseloads · Support and mentor Nurse Practitioners, residents, fellows, and students · Contribute to program development through data collection, program evaluation, and grant support · Engage in community outreach and public health education initiatives · Provide consultation to internal teams and external partners, including court systems · Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards · Participate in meetings, trainings, and optional on-call rotation as needed**Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:** · Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution · Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency program · Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry · Valid Missouri medical license* ## Addiction medicine experience needed**Additional Qualifications:** · Current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance · Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly · Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and interpreting medical documentation · Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and within a team-based environment · Experience in addiction medicine or similar clinical role preferred · Ability to provide care via in-person, telehealth, and phone-based interactions**Physical Requirements** · Perform sedentary work, primarily sitting with occasional standing or walking · Exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally for lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling · Use hands, fingers, and arms repetitively for typing, writing, and documentation · Maintain focus and productivity during extended periods of computer-based work**Position Perks & Benefits:****Paid time off:** full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life**Employee benefits package:** full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**Top-notch training:** initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive**Career mobility:** advancement opportunities/promoting from within**Welcoming, warm, supportive:** a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness**Brightli is on a Mission:**A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.