Physician/Psychiatrist - Unclassified

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician/Psychiatrist to join our team at the South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority. As a key member of our clinical team, you will provide medical/clinical services to clients at our Terrebonne Behavioral Health Clinic.

• Provide consultation and direct care for clients with mental health and addictive disorders
• Review diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment plans in collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary staff
• Prescribe and administer medications, monitor client response, and provide education on prescribed medications
• Supervise and provide necessary medical services for psychiatric clients, referring non-psychiatric medical care issues to appropriate sources
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure necessary and appropriate resource linkage
• Identify and report concerns regarding improvement of the service delivery system

• Licensure to practice medicine in the State of Louisiana
• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry
• Medicare/Medicaid billing eligibility
• Expertise in use of psychotropic drugs for wellness recovery
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking and written form
• Outstanding organizational skills and attention to details
• Cultural proficiency and ability to work with diverse populations

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.