Psychiatrist - Competency Restoration Program - Wellpath

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. 

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

The RTC Psychiatrist is a licensed Psychiatrist who works under the guidance of the Health Services Administrator, Program Manager, or higher licensed health professional. Their primary responsibilities include conducting assessments, diagnosing mental illnesses, and prescribing medication for mentally-ill and Incompetent to Stand Trial (IST) patients in the RTC program. They are dedicated to adhering to the company's Policy & Procedure (P&P) Manual to ensure compliance in their practice.

• Adhere strictly to court and company policies and procedures as applicable to the role of the Psychiatrist.
• Conduct weekly individual meetings with RTC patients to assess medication adherence and evaluate the need for treatment changes.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all patient encounters in their health records.
• Collaborate in weekly Treatment Team meetings, offering clinical support and guidance when necessary.
• Collaborate with the Sheriff's Office team, fostering supportive relationships with staff and Sheriff's Deputies/Officers, and document all relevant findings in the patient's health records.

Education

• Education associated with licensure as a Psychiatrist in the state of employment.

Experience

• One + year experience as a licensed Psychiatrist
• Previous experience with restoration of competency patients preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensure as a Psychiatrist in state of employment
• Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA

Compliance

• Must obtain and maintain security clearance throughout the course of employment.
• Must pass background investigation conducted by the Company and/or Facility as a requisite for initial and or continued employment.
• May be required to undergo reasonable suspicion testing for being under the influence of controlled substances, including prescription, legal, and illegal substances, including marijuana.
• Must undergo security training and orientation on Facility Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Must follow county facility policies and procedures.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume.  Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.