Outpatient Psychiatrist

1 week ago

Evansville, IN, United States Deaconess Full time
Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist & Outpatient Medical Director

Deaconess Cross Pointe - Evansville, Indiana

Deaconess Health System is seeking a highly motivated Outpatient Psychiatrist to join our team and serve as the Medical Director of Outpatient Behavioral Health Services. This unique position combines clinical practice with medical leadership, offering the opportunity to shape outpatient behavioral health programs while providing direct patient care.

We offer a highly competitive compensation package with significant earning potential:
  • Year 1 guaranteed base salary: $350,000 with potential to earn more
  • Sign-on bonus: $75,000
  • Medical Director Stipend: Up to $52,200 annually
  • Total Expected Compensation Year 1 (includes sign-on-bonus and Medical Director stipend): $475,000
  • Additional earning potential in Year 1 and beyond: Deaconess psychiatrists earn $400,000-$500,000 or more based on productivity and performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, CME allowance, and full J-1 Visa waiver support included.
Join us in delivering exceptional mental health care to the community while enjoying an excellent quality of life in Southern Indiana.

Location: Deaconess Behavioral Health Outpatient (Evansville, IN)

Position Overview
This role focuses on providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for adults and/or adolescents in a collaborative, multidisciplinary outpatient setting.

Our outpatient programs are comprehensive and include:
  • Full-time and part-time psychiatrists
  • Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs)
  • Individual outpatient services provided by qualified psychologists and therapists
  • Specialized group therapy
  • Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
  • Adult Mental Health Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
  • Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Program (CD-IOP)
Role Responsibilities

As Outpatient Psychiatrist and Medical Director, you will:
  • Provide clinical care in the outpatient setting.
  • Collaborate with PMHNPs, nurses, and therapists as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Offer supervision of PMHNPs and provide co-signatures for therapists as needed.
  • Serve as the Medical Director of Outpatient Behavioral Health Services, with responsibilities including:
    • Oversight of outpatient psychiatric programs and clinical quality.
    • Guidance and mentorship for psychiatrists, PMHNPs, and therapists.
    • Participation in program development and strategic planning with support of the Behavioral Health Leadership Team, Business Development, and the CAO/System Director.
    • Ensuring compliance with clinical standards and best practices.
Call Responsibilities

Deaconess Cross Pointe (DCP) offers a full continuum of behavioral health services, including outpatient programs and a fully accredited 60-bed inpatient facility, ensuring comprehensive care at all levels. Outpatient psychiatrists share on-call duties with all full-time psychiatrists and inpatient PMHNPs.
  • Weeknight coverage: Typically, once every two weeks (5:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.), responsible for triaging intake calls, providing dispositions, and issuing admission orders.
  • Weekend coverage: Approximately one in six weekends, responsible for triaging intake calls and rounding on inpatients Saturday and Sunday. Advanced Practice Nurses provide support every weekend alongside the psychiatrist.
Candidate Qualifications

We are seeking a psychiatrist leader with the following qualifications:
  • Board certification in Psychiatry (MD or DO).
  • Eligible for or currently holding an active medical license in the state.
  • Experience in outpatient psychiatry and familiarity with intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and mentor advanced practice providers and therapists.
  • Strong interest in program development, clinical quality improvement, and team leadership.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Leadership Traits

Ideal candidates will bring:
  • A visionary mindset to guide outpatient behavioral health services.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based practices.
  • Ability to balance clinical responsibilities with administrative leadership.
  • Enthusiasm for fostering a collegial, multidisciplinary environment.

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity for a psychiatrist who wants to combine clinical excellence with leadership impact. You'll be part of a supportive, team-based environment where psychiatrists, PMHNP-BCs, nurses, and therapists collaborate to deliver comprehensive mental health services. As Medical Director, you'll have the ability to influence program growth and innovation while maintaining meaningful patient care responsibilities.

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