Psychiatrist Hourly

3 months ago


Marietta, Georgia, United States Wellpath Full time
You Matter:
  • Make a positive impact daily in the lives of underserved individuals
  • Join a purpose-driven organization with a people-centric culture
  • Exciting opportunities for career advancement
Join us and discover a career that embraces:
  • Caring for marginalized, underserved, and at-risk patients
  • Embracing diversity, equity, inclusion, and a sense of belonging
  • Independence within a supportive team environment
  • Continuous growth and development
  • Impressive perks and benefits
In addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our team members and their families to support their physical, mental, and financial well-being. Some of the additional benefits include:
  • DailyPay - Get paid as you earn
  • Tuition Assistance and scholarships for dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling and health coaching
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Wellness program offering fitness memberships and discounts on products
  • Preferred banking partnerships and discounted rates on loans
*Eligibility for benefits and perks may vary based on employee type and tenure.Why Us:

Now is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of underserved individuals.

Our team shares a common desire to impact society positively by assisting those who are most vulnerable and often overlooked.

Every day, we have the privilege and responsibility to approach our work with compassionate, non-judgmental care, offering hope and healing to those most in need.

If your passion lies in serving others, this is your moment to join our mission of providing top-quality care, with compassion, collaboration, and innovation. Let's uphold our commitment to Always Do The Right Thing and contribute collectively to healing the world, one patient at a time.

How you contribute:

The role of the Psychiatrist involves delivering a wide range of psychiatric services to incarcerated patients, encompassing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions.

Moreover, the Psychiatrist offers clinical guidance to mental health and healthcare staff on specific cases, ensuring inmates receive exceptional mental health care.

Overall, this position demands a strong dedication to delivering compassionate care, sound clinical judgment, and effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide psychiatric services to inmate patients, such as evaluations, treatment, and supervision of psychotropic medications, following professional and company protocols
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure consistency in mental health services and documentation
  • Supervise psychiatric nurses (if applicable) and offer consultation/training to mental health and medical staff
  • Participate in the administration of medications to high-risk inmates and document psychiatric service interactions as required
  • Exercise independent medical judgment in diagnosing and treating patients while adhering to approved medication guidelines and notifying appropriate staff of any clinical or administrative concerns
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Education - Doctorate in Psychiatry
  • Experience - Background in providing psychiatric services to adults
  • Licenses/Certifications - Licensed Physician practicing in the employment state, Board-certified or eligible in Psychiatry, CPR Certified
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:We value diversity and strive to establish an inclusive workplace for all team members.We encourage you to apply if you're enthusiastic about the role, even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with every aspect of the job description. You might be the right fit for this role or one of our numerous other positions.Please note that the application deadline for this position will depend on the volume of applicants. Roles in Colorado will have a specific deadline specified in the job description.