Psychiatrist

Psychiatrist Opportunity

The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is dedicated to providing those we serve with quality innovative behavioral healthcare in a recovery-based environment. CSB of Middle Georgia is recognized as a state leader in comprehensive behavioral healthcare providing integrated cost-effective services. CSB of Middle Georgia is located in Dublin, Georgia, and the agency currently serves residents of Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox counties in Georgia; and in our Ogeechee Behavioral Health Division, serving residents of Burke, Emanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, and Screven counties in Georgia. We value Quality, Professionalism, Person-Centered, Recovery, Teamwork, Improvement, Accountability, Management of Practicing Information, Wellness, and Financial Stability.

LOCATION: Dublin, Georgia (Relocation Assistance may be available for select candidates)

The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is seeking a qualified individual to serve as our next Psychiatrist! The selected candidate will be a professional individual who has strong communication skills and provides exceptional customer service. This is a very busy environment and requires superior organizational skills, the ability to multi-task and prioritize daily activities.

Responsibilities of the Psychiatrist:

• Maintain medical license, DEA license, and remain in good standing with licensure board
• Ensure quality of care for persons served and compliance with regulations and standards
• Use best practices in caring for those we serve and maintain proficiency with telehealth services and standards
• Provide medical/psychiatric services to caseload of individuals served within productivity standards set forth by the Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities and CSBMG
• Provide consultations regarding psychiatric clinical needs, treatment decisions, and assist employees in meeting these needs
• Provide consultation and medical/psychiatric support to CSB of Middle Georgia professionals who deal with crisis intervention issues and crisis situations of persons served
• Evaluate and assist individuals served for hospitalization as necessary and as requested
• Complete initial psychiatric evaluations, annual diagnostic assessments, and routine/stabilized care re-checks as scheduled/requested
• Collaborate with front-end support staff to ensure proper maintenance of schedules and ensure backfilled patients, including walk-ins, are seen in a timely manner
• Practice telehealth/telemedicine as required based upon the needs of the individuals served or the agency
• Completes notes and other required forms through a collaborative documentation process during the client session/appointment whenever possible.
• Completes documentation within 24 hours of service delivery by agency protocols, and finalized within the EMR within seven (7) days of service delivery
• All other duties as assigned

Here are some of the things we require:

• Medical Doctorate (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Eligible for or holding an unrestricted Georgia medical license (free of restrictions, probationary terms, or conditions)
• Current DEA Registration
• Familiarity with telehealth and electronic medical record systems
• Valid Georgia Driver's License
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse communities
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Office Products
• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines accordingly

Here's what would put you over the top: Previous experience in behavioral health, substance use or working with individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities

Benefits of Working with CSB of Middle GA:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan Options!
• Generous Paid-Time Off Policy with Flexibility Companywide!
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match!
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans!
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)!
• Paid Training Time!
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement!
• Paid Lunch Breaks*
• & So Much More!

*Please note that paid lunches are only for select positions that must assist individuals with eating needs at typical meal periods

** Final pay rate will be dependent on a combination of qualifications such as experience and education.