Regional Psychiatrist

Behavioral Health Solutions; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive earnings

Flexible work schedule

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with a company match

Assistance with licensure across states

Annual bonus program

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Regional Psychiatrist to oversee psychiatric clinical programs in Nevada. This role involves conducting evaluations, developing care plans, and working closely with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, post-residency experience, and relevant state licensure. This position offers competitive earnings and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least two years of post-residency experience in a psychiatric facility.
• Licensure as a physician in the applicable state.
• Licensed to prescribe controlled substances.
• Current MD/DO license and board certification in psychiatry

Responsibilities

• Oversee psychiatric clinical programs, ensuring compliance with guidelines.
• Conduct evaluations and assessments for new patients.
• Develop care plans and communicate with nursing staff and families.
• Provide clinical oversight and review of documentation by PMHNPs.
• Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, and social workers to coordinate care.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and communicate patient progress.

Skills

Knowledge of general medicine and psychiatry

Ability to diagnose and treat mental illness

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Family communication

Education

M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school

Completion of residency training program in psychiatry

Job description

Regional Psychiatrist – Behavioral Health Solutions

Behavioral Health Solutions (BHS) is a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health services for adults and geriatrics in skilled nursing facilities and through outpatient telehealth. Our collaborative culture and hands‑on leadership foster high‑caliber psychiatric care across the West Coast.

Job Summary

As a Regional Psychiatrist, you will oversee psychiatric clinical programs in Nevada, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. You will conduct evaluations and assessments for new patients in partner facilities, develop care plans, and communicate effectively with nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine the appropriate treatment plan for each patient.
• Provide medication management services, evaluating medication effectiveness and side effects, prescribing medication, and adjusting dosages as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date medical records for each patient, including progress notes, treatment plans, and diagnosis codes.
• Provide clinical oversight and review of medical documentation created by PMHNPs serving the Idaho practice.
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including therapists, psychologists, and social workers to provide comprehensive care.
• Participate in treatment team meetings to provide updates on patient progress and coordinate care.
• Attend training and continuing education programs to stay current on best practices and new research in psychiatry.

Service Areas

• WA, ID, NV, UT, NM, CO, AZ, MT, WY, KS, TX, and OR

Job Types

• Full‑time
• Part‑time

Requirements

• Completion of a residency training program in psychiatry and at least two years of post‑residency experience as a psychiatrist in a psychiatric facility.
• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school.
• Licensure as a physician in the applicable state.
• Licensed by the applicable State Board of Pharmacy in good standing to prescribe controlled substances.
• Possession of a valid state driver’s license may be required.

Required Skills / Abilities

• Knowledge of general medicine and psychiatry; current developments in the field; hospital and clinic organization, management, and procedures.
• Ability to skillfully diagnose and treat severely and persistently mentally ill patients.
• Ability to analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action.
• Ability to prepare records and reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to maintain objectivity and confidentiality.

Benefits

• Competitive earnings.
• Flexible work schedule.
• A comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more).
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Assistance with licensure across all states we operate in.
• Annual bonus program.