Psychiatrist: Impactful Care with Flexible Schedule

Sagent Behavioral Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 290,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

CEUs

Job summary

Sagent Behavioral Health in Missouri seeks a Psychiatry Provider to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental illnesses, evaluating patients and creating personalized treatment plans while prescribing medications as needed.

This full-time role offers a supportive culture, manageable caseloads, and competitive pay ranging from $290,000 to $350,000 annually, with benefits like 401k, disability, PTO, holidays, and CEUs.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited college or university.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the State of Missouri; Board certified in Psychiatry.
• Strong diagnostic and assessment skills with knowledge of DSM-5.
• Knowledge of pharmacologic treatments and psychotherapeutic techniques.
• Understanding of medication management protocols and monitoring side effects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 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, monitoring effectiveness and side effects.
• Educate patients on medication management, including adherence and potential long-term impacts.
• Provide immediate support for 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

Psychopharmacology

Psychotherapy techniques

Medication management

EHR proficiency

MS Office

Education

MD/DO Medical degree

Board certified in Psychiatry

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sagent Behavioral Health in Missouri seeks a Psychiatry Provider to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental illnesses, evaluating patients and creating personalized treatment plans while prescribing medications as needed.

This full-time role offers a supportive culture, manageable caseloads, and competitive pay ranging from $290,000 to $350,000 annually, with benefits like 401k, disability, PTO, holidays, and CEUs.