Leading community health group is searching for a Psychiatrist MD/DO in Lynchburg, VA. Work out-patient. Make $250K + Bonus! Work M-F w/Occasional call. 1+ years Psychiatrist experience preferred but new residents welcome. Full benefits package available.
Position Title: Psychiatrist MD / DO
Job Duties & Responsibilities: Psychiatrist MD / DO
- Recommend services for patients utilizing care alternatives available within the community and nationally.
- Identify potentially unnecessary services and care delivery settings, and recommend alternatives if appropriate by analyzing clinical protocols.
- Provide high-quality cost-effective medical care.
- Work in conjunction with the medical directors, quality improvement, utilization management, and risk management.
- Comply with medical records and risk assessment documentation policies/procedures, quality initiatives and electronic medical record usage.
- Review reports regarding utilization and high-risk patients, and utilize the information in the delivery of quality, cost effective health care services
- Manage network participation, care with specialty networks, care with DME providers and transfers to alternative levels of care using your knowledge of benefit plan design.
- Coordinate and cooperate as part of the patient care team with the center administration, peers, clinical and non-clinical staff
- Maintain appropriate patient records & satisfaction standards.
Education & Experience: Psychiatrist MD / DO
- Medical degree from an accredited medical school and completion of residency program
- Current valid state physician MD/DO medical license
- Board certification or eligibility with intent to certify required
- Current DPS and DEA certificates (or in progress)
- 1+ year MD experience in Psychiatry preferred but new resident grads welcome
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty certification as required by department.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Ability to work with others and demonstrate leadership qualities
Benefits: Psychiatrist MD / DO
- This group is offering an excellent salary and benefits package that includes Virginia Retirement System, health, dental and vision insurance, generous PTO, reimbursement for continuing education.
About Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg is a growing healthcare community located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River.