Psychiatrist Part-Time - Hourly

Coastal Horizons; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (medical, dental, vision) +

401K

Paid time off

14 paid holidays

Employee engagement & diversity events

Job summary

Coastal Horizons is seeking a part-time Psychiatrist (20 hours/week) to join our outpatient clinic team in Wilmington, NC. The clinician will provide diagnosis, treatment, and medication management, offering age- and specialty-appropriate care aligned with training.

Candidates should hold dual board certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry, with experience in outpatient settings, risk assessment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Double board certification in both Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry is preferred.
• Outpatient psychiatric care experience desired.
• Ability to conduct psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments for referred individuals.
• Counsel patients on medication benefits and risks during appointments.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate labs; respond to emergencies with crisis-on-call clinicians as appropriate.
• Collaborate with medical leadership, nursing staff, therapists, and other team members.

Education

Board-certified in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Board-certified in Adult Psychiatry

Job description

Job Title: Psychiatrist – Part Time

Schedule: Part Time-20hrs week

The psychiatrist provides behavioral health treatment to patients within Coastal Horizons Center clinic(s). The psychiatrist provides diagnosis, treatment, medication management, consultation, and follow up behavioral health care to agency patients. The psychiatrist provides age and specialty appropriate care at the level of training achieved.

• Preference for double board certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry
• Provide psychiatric and substance use treatment services to patients in an outpatient clinic setting during scheduled hours.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments for individuals referred for services.
• Counsel patients during appointments on medication benefits and risks.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate labs to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Respond to client emergencies and be accessible to crisis on-call clinicians when appropriate.
• Collaborate with Chief Medical Officer, administrative supervisors, nursing staff, medical assistants, therapist, and other treatment team members to ensure patient needs are met.
• Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records documentation, including assessment, treatment plan, progress notes, outcome measures, and billing entries.
• May refer patients to other medical providers for consultation or specialized care for treatment.
• Responsible for making independent decisions based on protocols developed utilizing national guidelines and standards of care for treatment interventions.
• Actively participate in all agency and department education, training, and in-services.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan/401K
• Paid time off programs, rollover hours, 14 paid holidays
• Employee engagement activities, resource groups, and diversity events

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We look forward to reviewing your application!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.