Psychiatrist - Outpatient

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

CME/Licensure funds

Licensure reimbursement

5 weeks PTO + 1 week CME

Sign-on bonus

Loan repayment assistance

Quality incentive bonuses

Job summary

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Psychiatrist for outpatient care. This full-time, permanent role offers a balanced schedule with Monday through Friday hours and 1:8 or better weekend/holiday rounding, allowing you to design your practice around your goals in a tech-forward setting.

The position emphasizes comprehensive evaluations, pharmacologic management, and integration with primary care and care teams, while leveraging EPIC EMR and AI-assisted documentation tools to

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility by ABPN with a plan for certification.
• Unrestricted Indiana medical license and CSR/DEA registration required.
• Experience with or aptitude for EPIC EMR and AI-assisted documentation.
• Strong communication and EMR proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications with efficacy and safety focus.
• Utilize psychotherapy alongside medications for acute and chronic conditions.
• Collaborate with primary care, social work, and nursing teams for integrated care.
• Maintain accurate EMR and participate in quality reviews to enhance safety.

Skills

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Education

ABPN board certified or eligible

Indiana medical license eligibility

Tools

EPIC EMR

AI-assisted documentation tools

Job description

Psychiatrist - Outpatient
Job Type : Full-time, Permanent | Monday - Friday | Weekend/Holiday Rounding 1:8 or better
Location: East Chicago, IN

Join a well-established and expanding healthcare provider in Northwest Indiana that actively prioritizes physician well-being and a sustainable work-life balance. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to design your practice around your professional goals within a premier, tech-forward environment, distinguished as one of the few HIMSS Stage VII facilities in the country.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including diagnostic interviews and mental status examinations, to develop individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, evaluating efficacy and side effects to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Utilize psychotherapeutic methods in conjunction with pharmacological treatments to manage acute and chronic mental health conditions
• Partner with primary care, social work, and nursing teams to provide integrated behavioral health support across clinical settings
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EHR) and participate in clinical quality reviews to enhance patient safety and care standards

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) with a clear plan for certification within a specified timeframe.
• Possession of or eligibility for an unrestricted Indiana Medical License and CSR/DEA registration
• Experience with or aptitude for utilizing EPIC EMR and AI-assisted documentation tools
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary offers (Negotiable-MGMA guidelines)
• Medical/Dental/Vision comprehensive insurance plans available
• 403(b) retirement plan including employer match
• Exceptional CME/Licensures funds - $6,000
• Licensure reimbursement: license, CSR, DEA, Dues/Subscriptions
• Flexible time off - 5 Weeks of PTO & 1 Week of CME
• Contract bonuses off visit productivity
• Sign-on bonus (negotiable)
• HRSA Workforce Student Loan Repayment
• Quality Bonus

**Open to H-1B applicants who meet all federal requirements and possess an unrestricted Indiana medical license

**Competitive compensation package aligned with current MGMA benchmarks; final salary is indicative and subject to adjustment based on the candidate's professional experience and qualifications