Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Collaborating Physician

CHE Behavioral Health Services; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CHE Behavioral Health Services seeks a Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to serve as a Collaborating Physician for our psychiatric NPs/PAs. This remote role provides clinical oversight, reviews charts, and supports diagnostic accuracy without direct patient care.

The ideal candidate is Board-certified in Psychiatry, resides in Georgia with an active GA license and DEA, and is committed to high-quality, compliant, collaborative care within a large behavioral health network.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Must reside in Georgia and hold an active GA license.
• Active DEA registration.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and collaborative care.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve records and provide clinical consultation to NPs/PAs as needed.
• Support accurate psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Ensure prescribing practices align with APA and SAMHSA guidelines.
• Participate in periodic quality review meetings.

Education

Board-certified in Psychiatry

Job description

Psychiatrist – Collaborating Physician (MD/DO)

Georgia Region | Must Reside & Be Licensed in Georgia

CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to serve as a Collaborating Physician for our psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants. CHE is a premier behavioral health provider with 700+ clinicians across 11 states, delivering high-quality, compliant, and patient-centered care in skilled nursing facilities and outpatient settings.

Position Overview

The Collaborating Physician provides clinical oversight to CHE psychiatric NPs/PAs by reviewing charts, ensuring adherence to best-practice guidelines, and supporting diagnostic and treatment accuracy. This role is fully collaborative - no direct patient care required. CHE's State and Regional Directors provide day-to-day operational support for NPs and PAs. This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve medical records as required by state law


• Provide clinical consultation to NPs/PAs as needed


• Support accurate psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning


• Ensure prescribing practices align with APA and SAMHSA guidelines


• Participate in periodic quality review meetings

Requirements

• MD or DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry


• Must reside in Georgia and hold active GA license


• Active DEA


• Commitment to quality, compliance, and collaborative care

About CHE

CHE has over 20 years of experience delivering psychology and psychiatry services in skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient environments. Our model emphasizes clinical excellence, compliance, and multidisciplinary collaboration.