Outpatient Psychiatrist

🕒 July 27

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Backpack Healthcare

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Insurance • Healthcare

Backpack Healthcare is a provider of accessible, inclusive, and comprehensive mental health services for pediatrics, individuals, and families. They focus on breaking barriers to provide mental and emotional care through therapy, psychiatry, and medication management. Backpack Healthcare is dedicated to solving the youth mental health crisis by making care more personal, accessible, and inclusive, ensuring greater access for children, teens, and their families. The company is in-network with Medicaid and major insurances, aiming to address and support mental health needs efficiently. Their unique model is designed to intervene swiftly, offering specialized care tailored to the unique needs of each individual and family.

📋 Description

• You'll carry a part-time caseload of 15–22 hours per week, providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment via telehealth • Afternoon and evening availability is required • Weekend hours are available based on patient demand • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments across the lifespan • Diagnose and manage ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and more • Develop individualized treatment plans including medication management and therapy recommendations • Collaborate with therapists, PMHNPs, primary care providers, schools, and families • Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support as needed • Participate in team meetings and clinical consultations • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with HIPAA and Georgia regulations • Stay current on developments in psychiatric care and evidence-based treatment

🎯 Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school • Completed psychiatry residency • Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry • Active Georgia medical license and DEA license • Strong communication skills and genuine comfort working with diverse patient populations • Bilingual English/Spanish — strongly encouraged • Experience in outpatient, community mental health, or integrated care settings preferred • Familiarity with telepsychiatry platforms and EHR systems preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive fee-for-service hourly compensation • Malpractice insurance coverage provided • CME reimbursement • Flexible scheduling with genuine work-life balance • A collaborative clinical environment where your input shapes care