Psychiatrist-Administrative Component

Optimus Healthcare- A community Health Center driven by one mission: to provide high quality, affordable healthcare to the underserved population regardless of their ability to pay. Optimus is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center providing primary care services in lower Fairfield County, in the cities of Stamford, Bridgeport, Stratford and surrounding areas. If you are a healthcare professional who wants to work in a meaningful, mission-driven workplace where people are committed and passionate about caring for others, OPTIMUS may

Join our team-based model of care delivered in a kind and compassionate manner.

We are currently recruiting for a full- or part-time Psychiatrist to work within a multidisciplinary team to provide Psychiatric Care including evaluations and medication management for a diverse adult population. The Psychiatrist should be comfortable working in a community health center with a multicultural, multilingual patient population.administrative component includes supervision of other psychaitric prescribers, mentoring of students and/or APRNS, and signing treatment plans.

About This Position

• Interview, assess, diagnose, and treat patients appropriately within the standard of care
• Prescribe psycho-therapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders
• Collaborate with other Behavioral Health Professionals to discuss treatment plans & patient progress Provide individual professional consultation among Professional Staff for the purposes of inservice/education as necessary to provide increased level of service to patients
• No On Call Responsibilities
  
  

Qualifications: MD/DO from an accredited Medical School and Completion of Residency Program specializing in Psychiatry Board Certified or eligible to sit for Board CT Licensure, Working knowledge of Spanish helpful

Position Highlights

• Multispecialty Integrated Care Practice
• 100% Outpatient Setting
• Existing patient base awaits the incoming physician
• Excellent Fringe & Health & Welfare Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Federal Student Loan Repayment, if eligible
  
  

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in Optimus’ Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-outstanding, patient-centered, trustworthy, integrity, multicultural, understanding, and supportive -help guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Optimus is an Equal Opportunity Employer