Consulting Psychiatrist

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Why Charlie Health

Millions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions substance use disorders and eating disorders but too often theyre met with barriers to care. From limited local options and long wait times to treatment that lacks personalization behavioral healthcare can leave people feeling unseen and unsupported.

Charlie Health exists to change that. Our mission is to connect the world to life-saving behavioral health treatment. We deliver personalized virtual care rooted in connectionbetween clients and clinicians care teams loved ones and the communities that support them. By focusing on people with complex needs were expanding access to meaningful care and driving better outcomes from the comfort of home.

As a rapidly growing organization were reaching more communities every day and building a team thats redefining what behavioral health treatment can look like. If youre ready to use your skills to drive lasting change and help more people access the care they deserve wed love to meet you.

The Provider Experience at Charlie Health:

Flexibility: Our virtual program allows our psychiatrists the ability to work from home or wherever they are most comfortable.
Support: All of our psychiatrists receive support from a full time Admissions and Assessment team so they can focus on what matters mostproviding exceptional care to our clients.
Ability to Develop Strong Relationships with Incredible Clients: We may be biased but we think our clients are incredible.
Collaboration: All Charlie Health psychiatrists participate in case discussions which allow you to leverage the expertise of others to develop new skills and think outside the box.
Free CEUs: Charlie Health provides all clinical staff with access to free online CEUs to meet licensing requirements and explore topics of interest
AI-Powered Documentation: We know that clinical documentation can be extremely cumbersome. At Charlie Health providers have access to an AI-powered virtual scribe that streamlines clinical documentation and summarizes key points of client sessions.

About the Role

Given the exceptional growth of its business Charlie Health is adding a part-time Psychiatrist to the team to serve as our Short-Term Disability (STD) certifying provider who can support STD requirements for Charlie Health patients clinically appropriate for medical leave. This physician will review clinical records perform telehealth assessments to confirm functional impairment related to behavioral health conditions and complete required employer documentation working closely with our clinical and care-coordination teams to deliver fast compliant decisions. The part-time Psychiatrist will partner with our Medical Directors Chief Clinical Officer and the rest of the medical team to assure the highest quality of patient care including comprehensive evaluations and patient consultations while ensuring compliance with medical and clinical policies and procedures.

Were a mission-driven team working to expand access to life-saving behavioral healthcare for people who need it most. Across all departments we collaborate to deliver meaningful outcomes and build a more connected effective model of care. If youre inspired by our mission and excited to help transform the behavioral health landscape we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

Review patient intake assessments/charts and conduct telehealth evaluations to evaluate work-function impairment and medical necessity for Short-term Disability (STD) to attend the Charlie Health program.
Complete certify and sign Short-term disability forms with accurate consistent information.
Coordinate with Charlie Health clinicians and care coordinators to respond to any clarifying requests from Employer contacts/third-party adjudicators to resolve information gaps and support patients disability leave while protecting PHI.
Meet service-level timelines submission of Short-term disability paperwork including timeliness of extensions.
Maintain HIPAA and state/federal compliance and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Provide direct patient care and education for medication management diagnostic evaluations and medical assessments as needed.
Work diligently with support staff to ensure proper patient communication and follow up as needed.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Qualifications

Ability to support the Charlie Health team on a contract part-time basis; remote friendly
Must be licensed as a MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) licensed to practice medicine in MO IN and KY and be open to being cross-licensed in additional states as needed.
Preference for licensure in additional states including but not limited to: MI IL OH PA CO NC DE or TX.
Experience evaluating clinical appropriateness for short-term disability and completion of short-term disability paperwork required.
3 years experience working as an MD or DO; IOP PHP and/or IP experience is preferred
Commitment to delivery of high-quality cost-effective health care
Ability to communicate and work proficiently with medical staff patients clinical support and administrative staff
Proficiency in use of electronic health records and Google Suite/MS Office

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Our Values

Connection: Care deeply & inspire hope.
Congruence: Stay curious & heed the evidence.
Commitment: Act with urgency & dont give up.

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At Charlie Health we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people.

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Why Charlie HealthMillions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions substance use disorders and eating disorders but too often theyre met with barriers to care. From limited local options and long wait times to treatment that lacks personalization behavioral healthcare ca...