Psychiatrist - Part-Time

Job Description

Psychiatrist – Region 5, Mental Health
Location: Columbus, OH 43215
Shift: Monday–Friday, no weekends/holidays (rare after-hours calls possible)
Hours/Week: 24–40 hours (typically closer to 40)
Duration: At least 6 months from projected start date
Minimum Education: Doctoral Degree

Overview
Seeking a licensed Psychiatrist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat consumers across all ages (adults and children) within Ohio's DODD system, providing psychiatric care, medication management, and psychotherapy/counseling.


Key Responsibilities
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat consumers; prescribe medication; provide psychotherapy/counseling (e.g., psychoanalysis, behavior modification)
• Monitor and coordinate professional/paraprofessional medical, nursing, and direct care staff on psychiatric care matters
• Review consumer records for accuracy and completeness; recommend staffing/organizational improvements
• Conduct and participate in lectures/seminars in psychiatry for professional and paraprofessional staff


Required Qualifications
• Certificate to practice medicine per Ohio Revised Code Section
• Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency program (AMA, AOA, or AOBNP), or recognition as a psychiatrist by the Ohio State Medical/Osteopathic Association based on formal training + 5+ years of psychiatric practice (per ORC (E))
• Must maintain license via biannual renewal (100 hours of continuing education required)
• Experience working with all age groups (adults and children)