Psychiatry - Physician

Psychiatry - Physician at IU Health Medical Group - Indiana University Health summary : The Virtual Psychiatrist at Indiana University Health provides comprehensive behavioral health services through virtual care, addressing crisis assessments, medication management, and treatment recommendations. The role involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, managing both inpatient and outpatient clinical cases across multiple facilities in Indiana. This full-time position emphasizes patient-centered care to improve mental health outcomes across the lifespan through virtual consultations and clinical leadership.

Indiana University Health Virtual Integrated Behavioral Health is seeking VirtualPsychiatrist to join our team. Indiana University Health is the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Indiana.We are committed to providing exceptional care and advancing the health and well-being of our community through excellence in patient care, education and research.Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health services and improving the lives of our patients.

Job Details

Full-time, 100% virtual work (from home)

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

No call

20% inpatient and80% outpatient

Patients across the lifespan 150 consults per week

Team includes 2 physicians and 10 advanced practice providers

Key Responsibilities

Supportbehavioral health care by conducting regular case reviews, advising on treatment and referrals, making medication and intervention recommendations, and collaborating with clinical teams to manage patient caseloads.

Respond promptly to clinician inquiries, provide coverage as needed, and deliver training to primary care staff on behavioral health topics.

Provide services to various facilities, including 15 emergency departments, a dozen inpatient medical floors, Urgent Care Centers, an On-Demand Direct-to-Consumer platform, and ambulatory offices throughout Indiana.

Workwith patients of all ages, focusing on crisis assessment for issues such as suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, suicide attempts, acute psychosis, and substance abuse treatment.

Manageclinical load and staff clinical cases with non-provider team members.

Serve as the collaborating physician for a team of experienced psychiatric APPs.

Qualifications

MD, DO or foreign equivalent

Board CertifiedPsychiatrist

Valid medical license in the state of Indiana

The ideal candidate should be comfortable collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, including advanced practice providers, social workers, licensed mental health counselors, nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel.

Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off (5 weeks annually), $5,000 CME allowance, relocation assistance, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance.

While most states will be evaluated for consideration, team members are not allowed to work remotely in the following states : California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington D.C., Washington, and Wyoming.

Keywords : virtual psychiatrist, behavioral health, mental health services, telemedicine, psychiatry, inpatient care, outpatient care, crisis assessment, medication management, collaborative care