Join Optum as a Psychiatrist in Wilmington, DE, where you will provide compassionate care to diverse patient populations, treating a wide variety of mental health conditions in an outpatient setting. As part of a collaborative team, you'll enhance healthcare delivery and improve lives through innovative approaches and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct clinical services to patients in the form of psychosocial assessments, individual, family, and group treatment
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management
Collaborate as a member of a multi-disciplinary integrated team for the development and delivery of treatment plans
Foster excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers
Represent the practice in community presentations and lectures
Participate in enriching the training experience of graduate students
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications
Clear and active Psychiatrist License (MD/DO) in state of practice
Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in state of practice
Obtain the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of Behavioral Health experience in an outpatient clinical setting
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
Expertise in treating children, adolescents, and families