Join Optum as a Psychiatrist in Pinehurst, NC, where you'll play a crucial role in improving mental health care for diverse patient populations. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work options, and a comprehensive benefits package while making a significant impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities
Utilize evidence-based screening tools and diagnostic criteria to diagnose mental health conditions
Deliver psychotherapy sessions employing various therapeutic modalities
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring efficacy and side effects
Maintain accurate electronic medical records and clinical documentation
Required Qualifications
Clear, active and unrestricted Physician license (MD/DO) in North Carolina
Board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) or eligible for board certification
Active DEA registration
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of clinical experience in an outpatient behavioral health setting
Experience counseling patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques
Experience working with patients in different age groups, including older adults
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation
Knowledge of Esketamine (Spravato)
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonusesAdditional compensation for collaborationFlexible work models & paid time offHealth and well-being benefits like health insurance and 401k matchingProfessional development with CME reimbursement and dedicated learning time