Join Our Talent Network - Outpatient Psychiatrist (FT)
AI Summary
Outpatient Psychiatrist evaluating patients, diagnosing mental disorders, prescribing medications, and developing care plans in a hybrid role that reduces wait times and emphasizes clinician autonomy and collaborative teamwork.
About this role
Join a team that’s transforming mental healthcare. Founded by psychiatrists, Headlight is more than a company: it’s a movement. A movement that exists on the front lines of the mental health crisis, transforming the way people access care and the way clinicians deliver it. In order to help people in their time of need and ensure that every person who comes to us has options, we are transparent about our capabilities, treatments, and coverage, we champion innovation, and we leverage our rich data to continuously implement better ways of delivering care. Our mission is simple but powerful: Improving lives, one session at a time.
Our clinicians chose Headlight because…
Clinician Led Expertise : Headlight was founded and led by clinicians. Our Clinical Leadership team is at the forefront of every decision we make. Admin Work on Autopilot: We handle insurance, billing, and marketing so you can focus on what you love – seeing clients. Innovative Technology: By using Blueprint AI to capture session notes, clinicians can focus less on documentation and more on meaningful client interaction and connectionCompetitive Benefits: We provide industry-leading benefits, sick leave, 401(k) contributions, and more. Clinical Support: Consult with our Clinical Consult Groups or schedule case consultations with our leading clinician. Clinical Autonomy: You have the autonomy to make decisions about patient care and treatment while having the backing and guidance of our experienced Executive Therapists and Psychiatrists for case consultations. Collaborative Teams: Be a part of a collaborative team environment and a supportive community. Our clinicians are separated into small teams of 10 to 12, with a licensed clinical lead for assistance. You’re never alone in your journey.
Our Pillars
Make things easier.Forge genuine connections.Elevate the standard.
Headlight by the numbers
Access: The typical wait time to see a W2 Clinician is 4 weeks, Headlight significantly reduces this to an average of 8.9 days to see a W2 Clinician, with 80% of clients being seen within two weeks.Retention and Therapeutic Relationships: Industry data indicates approximately 70% of clients return for a second therapy session. Headlight boasts a 92% return rate, reflecting Headlights ability to match clients to the right clinician.Continuity of care: Of Clients who attend at least four sessions, only 36% continue with the same clinician in the broader industry. Headlight surpasses this with a 94% continuity rate. Client Engagement and Attendance: Industry average for clients attending their first scheduled appointment is 65%. Headlight improves upon this with an 81% attendance rate, indicating effective initial engagement strategies.
Roles and Responsibilities
Review patients’ medical history and collect additional information from family members and psychologists as neededEvaluate patients’ emotional, behavioral and mental state through discussion, observation and analysisIdentify mental disorders and determine best treatmentsWork a hybrid model, Minimum of 4 days per week in officeDevelop effective plan of care for patientsPrescribe medicationsAnalyze medical tests and track patients’ progressCoordinate with healthcare professionals when hospitalization is requiredAdvise patients on how to cope with mental diseases and emotional breakdownsResearch medical issues and new medical treatments to update your knowledge on mental healthcare
Qualifications
Must have a medical degree, have completed an approved psychiatric residencyBoard Certification with The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)Full, unencumbered MD license in the state you practiceActive DEA in the state your prescribing In-depth knowledge of various psychotherapeutic methodsExcellent communication skills with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions to a non-medical audienceStrong observation skills to accurately evaluate patients’ demeanor and identify symptomsA great bedside manner and the ability to remain calm, empathetic and patient while interacting with patients who suffer from severe mental disordersThoughtful and compassionateMust be able to work in office as part of our hybrid modelElectronic Health Record (EHR) Proficiency: Must have demonstrated experience in utilizing electronic health record systems efficiently to manage patient data, document clinical information, and access patient histories. Familiarity with NextGen is highly desirable. Computer Skills: Strong computer literacy with proficiency in a range of software applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations. Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot common issues.
Benefits
W-2 role with medical, dental and vision effective on the first of the month after employmentBase Salary and monthly Bonus based on billed hoursCEU support which includes earned CEU days and CEU reimbursementsVacation, Sick, HolidayEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) provides confidential counseling services, resources, and support to help you navigate personal or professional challenges. 401(k) plan with company contributionCredentialing Support, Training and Development Opportunities, Growth OpportunitiesConvenient work from home or hybrid optionsFlexible scheduleSkills
ABPNDEAEHRMDNextGenPsychotherapeutic Methods