Psychiatrist (MD/DO)

One Community Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 297,000 - 401,000; Full time

Job summary

One Community Health in Sacramento, CA, seeks a Psychiatrist to provide quality psychiatric care at Midtown location. The role includes intake evaluations, treatment planning, prescribing medications, and ensuring continuity of care.

Candidate must hold a California medical license, be board eligible or certified in Psychiatry, and maintain DEA and BLS/CPR certifications. There is emphasis on collaboration with a diverse patient population and compliance with clinic policies.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in California.
• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
• DEA license and current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric intakes, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications.
• Provide continuity of care, reassessing and adjusting diagnoses and plans.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to discuss treatment plans.

Education

California medical license

Board eligible/Board certified in Psychiatry

DEA certificate

BLS/CPR certificate

Job description

APsychiatristis responsibleforquality medical services to One Community Health patients.The Psychiatristis responsible forcompliance with applicable laws, regulations,and policiespertaining tomedical practice, clinic operations,and licensing.

Work Location: Midtown - Sacramento, CA 95811

Essential Functions

• Responsible for:
  • Conducting psychiatric intakes for diagnostic evaluations, developing a treatment plan, and prescribingappropriate psychiatricmedications.
  • providing continuity of care for your patient panel and actively reassessing andmodifyingdiagnoses and treatment plans as appropriate
  • Consistentlyprovide compassionate patientcentered careto a diverse patient population
• Experiencemanaging patients that may have complex medical needs and ability to collaborate with their primary care providers
• Comfortable working with patients with a history of trauma andcomorbidSUD
• Ability to effectivelyutilizetelemedicine services when conducting telehealthvideovisits
• Work effectively in a team-based practice with other Psychiatrists and Psychiatric NursePractitioners.
• Responsible foraccurateandtimelydocumentation necessary for patient care and billing.
• Responsible for assuring quality medical care delivered to all patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.
• Design individualized care plans, using a variety of treatments.
• Experience and comfort in prescribing regulated medications including benzodiazepines and stimulants when clinically indicated
• Responsible for understanding and maintenance of Quality Improvement Program indicators as directed by the Leadership for themedical department.
• Responsible for understanding andcomplying withthe Standards of Care and policies for the Medical Clinic.
• Responsible for understanding andcomplying withthe implementation of medical clinic policies to ensureappropriate medicalfollow-up of patients and medical specialty referrals.
• Understands and follows medical operations in compliance with applicable state and local laws,regulationsand policies.
• Understands and monitors systems forcompliance,as necessary. Provides necessary andtimelycommunication to Medical Leadership when issues of compliancearise andcomplieswitha corrective strategy.
• Understands and follows policies and proceduresrelativeto medical provider scheduling, schedule changes, template development, etc., coordinating with efforts with the Practice Manager. Promptly communicates problems and issues in these areas to the Medical Leadership.
• Assistsother medical and generalstaff,in developing and designing new clinical services, asappropriate toOne Community Health patient needs.
• Responsible for attending allappropriate meetingsas directed by the Medical Leadership.

Additional Duties

• Participate in work groups, teams, taskforcesand committees to support ongoing clinic functions. Foster communication and coordination within the clinic and outside agencies byestablishingprofessional working relationships with others tofacilitatethe delivery of services to the patient.
• This positionis responsible forreporting suspicion of child, adult (including spouses), elder, and dependent adult abuse as outlined in Penal Code, Section 11166, Section 15630, and Section 1160
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must be fullylicensedto practice in the state of California, who is board certified or eligible in Psychiatry
• Possess a DEA certificate
• CurrentBLS/CPR Certificate
• Licenses required for this position must be kept current, valid, and in good standing with the presiding entity.

Preferred Background

• Several years of FQHC or community health center practice experience preferred
• Ability to collaborate effectively across a broad spectrum of backgrounds and perspectives.Candidates who demonstrate inclusive thinking and interpersonal awareness help strengthen our commitment to equitable and compassionate care for all.
• Demonstrated person-centered approach and familiarity with trauma informed systems and restorative practices

Reasonable Accommodations

One Community Health endorses and supports the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are applicants or employees who need accommodations. If you require and accommodation due to a disability to complete this application or you are experiencing difficulty submitting your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

We only employ US citizens and non-US citizens authorized to work in the United States in compliance with federal law.

Pay Range:$296,595.93 - $401,276.84 per year