Psychiatrist MD or DO

Primary Responsibilities

• Treat a wide variety of mental health conditions using evidence-based screening tools, medical tests, and diagnostic criteria
• Collaborate with clinicians to provide supportive care to shared patients
• Communicate effectively with referrals sources, including physicians, schools, higher levels of care, etc.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications according to established protocols and clinical guidelines, monitoring medication efficacy and side effects
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Act as Collaborating Physician to PMHNP colleagues and provide appropriate support as needed

Required Qualifications

• Clear, active and unrestricted Physician license (MD/DO) in Pennsylvania
• Board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
• Active DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration
• 3+ years of clinical experience in an outpatient behavioral health setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with patients in different age groups, including children to geriatrics
• Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)

We Offer

• Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses
• Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it
• Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
• Professional development with CME reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career

Compensation

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $225,00 - $393,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

About the Role

Springfield Behavioral of Pennsylvania, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatrist to join our team in West Chester, PA. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

Pay

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $225,00 - $393,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Schedule

Providers at Springfield Behavioral of Pennsylvania begin with an on-site schedule to support initial patient engagement and caseload development. Once a stable caseload is established, there is flexibility to transition into a hybrid model that includes both in-person and remote care delivery.

Qualifications

Clear, active and unrestricted Physician license (MD/DO) in Pennsylvania
Board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
Active DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration
3+ years of clinical experience in an outpatient behavioral health setting

Skills

Experience working with patients in different age groups, including children to geriatrics
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Pay

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $225,00 - $393,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).