Mainehealth

Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist

Mainehealth

Scarborough, ME, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate psychiatrist with a passion for helping adults in need? Mainehealth is seeking an experienced Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist to join our team and provide exceptional care to the community. As an essential member of our mental health team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients and their families. If you are dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of others, and have the necessary qualifications and expertise, we encourage you to apply for this important role.

  1. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans for adult patients.
  2. Provide evidence-based psychiatric care to adults with a wide range of mental health disorders.
  3. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans, making adjustments as necessary.
  4. Collaborate with other members of the mental health team, including therapists, social workers, and nurses, to provide holistic care to patients.
  5. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
  6. Stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments in the field of psychiatry.
  7. Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care and coordinate treatment.
  8. Educate patients and their families about mental health disorders, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
  9. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the provision of psychiatric care.
  10. Attend trainings, conferences, and workshops to continuously improve knowledge and skills.
  11. Provide supervision and guidance to other mental health professionals, such as psychiatric nurses and residents.
  12. Advocate for the mental health needs of patients and the community.
  13. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients.
  14. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
  15. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  16. Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
  17. Collaborate with community resources to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  18. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  19. Demonstrate a commitment to promoting a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
  20. Serve as a role model for other mental health professionals by exemplifying best practices and ethical behavior.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scarborough, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Board Certification In Psychiatry: The Ideal Candidate For An Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist Job At Mainehealth Should Be Board Certified In Psychiatry By The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

  • Active State Medical License: A Valid And Active Medical License In The State Of Maine Is A Must For This Role.

  • Experience In Outpatient Settings: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In An Outpatient Psychiatric Setting, Preferably With Adult Patients.

  • Strong Diagnostic And Treatment Skills: The Job Requires A Thorough Understanding Of Various Psychiatric Disorders And Their Treatment Options. Applicants Should Possess Excellent Diagnostic And Treatment Skills.

  • Ability To Work In A Team: As Part Of The Mainehealth Team, The Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist Will Need To Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals And Work Effectively In A Team Environment. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Cultural competency

  • medication management

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Crisis intervention

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Substance Abuse Treatment

  • Risk

  • Psychotherapy

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Diagnostic Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist in Scarborough, ME, USA is $200,000 to $300,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. Additionally, factors such as location, demand for psychiatrists, and benefits offered can also affect the salary range. It is important to research and negotiate salary based on your specific circumstances and the job market in your area.

Additional Information
Mainehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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