Director of Psychiatry

Position is remote, 100% tele-health.

Available full-time or part-time (20 to 30 hours weekly)

Who we are :

Bend Health is revolutionizing the treatment of mental health conditions for kids and teens. Our innovative technology achieves better outcomes and leads to happier, healthier lives while ensuring stigma, costs, and logistics are no longer barriers.

Come and be part of a fun, collaborative, supportive, motivated, and data-driven team that’s creating the first scalable and integrated model in mental healthcare for kids and teens.

Help us shape the future of pediatric mental health and bend the healthcare system to work better for everyone.

Today’s world can be intense and stressful, and it’s taking an unprecedented toll on kids, teens, and families. Bend Health’s collaborative care model relies on an evidence-based approach to help families manage the ups and downs of everyday life.

We are looking for a Director of Psychiatry passionate about whole-person, whole-family mental health care to join our clinical team.

This position reports to the Chief Medical Officer .

Role Overview :

As a Director of Psychiatry, you will report directly to the Chief Medical Officer and play a crucial role in both patient care and administrative functions.

This position offers the opportunity to manage a team of psychiatric providers, oversee quality reviews, and contribute to clinical improvement initiatives.

What You’ll Do

• Complete intakes based on information provided by our partners, other Bend practitioners, Bend’s measurement based cared system and meeting with the family
• Review follow up child / adolescent psychiatry cases (asynchronous work)
• Work with kids and teens, as well as their family, by providing treatment and support as they progress towards improving skills and reaching their goals
• Work collaboratively as a team with the patient’s RN, care manager, and mental health wellness coach on the patient’s care plan.
• Engage with cross-functional teams, such as operations and data analytics, to enhance service delivery and outcomes.
• Have proven results in working with others.
• Be comfortable with analytics, detail oriented and process focused.
• Team oriented, high energy and driven for results

Who You Are :

• Board certified or Board eligible in Child / Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Licensed to practice in at least one active state and are open to cross licensing. IMLCC certification preferred.
• Experienced in supervising clinicians with a focus on performance management and clinical outcomes. (can include Chief Resident / Chief Fellow experience)
• Innovative and entrepreneurial, with a strong inclination towards team collaboration.
• Comfortable with virtual tele-psychiatry sessions, both synchronous and asynchronous.
• Detail-oriented, process-focused, and comfortable with analytics.

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com for inquiries. Thank you again for your interest and we look forward to connecting with you!

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As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where you can be you.