Psychiatrist

• Free virtual short-term counseling for the whole family!
• Medical Insurance with the option to select a $10 mental health office visit copay!
• Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Free access to virtual urgent care for the whole family!
• Generous 401(k) match up to 4%!
• Paid Time Off + Holidays
• Employment models that prioritize creativity, culture, and compensation
• Amazing colleagues who are passionate about destigmatizing mental health
• Comfortable & inviting clinic environment, with furnished offices

• Medical degree (MD or DO) and board certified in Psychiatry.
• In-depth knowledge of the DSM-5 and its application in diagnosing mental health conditions.
• Understanding of psychiatric conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, personality disorders, PTSD, eating disorders, and other mood or psychotic disorders.
• Knowledge of both pharmacological treatments and psychotherapeutic techniques
• Understanding of medication management protocols, including how to monitor for effectiveness, adjust dosages, and manage side effects or adverse reactions.
• Strong diagnostic and assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate complex psychiatric conditions and provide accurate diagnoses.
• Ability to provide emotional support and understanding, especially for patients facing challenging mental health conditions.
• Exhibit good judgement, honesty, integrity, responsibility, and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other teams to achieve goals.
• Strong working proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Calendar, Teams Chat, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. And in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Maintains strict confidentiality handling client information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines and Ellie policies.
• Demonstrates awareness, inclusivity, sensitivity, humility, and experience in working with individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, sexual orientations, gender identities, and other various aspects of culture

• Diagnose and treat various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance abuse disorders.
• Conduct complete history and physical assessments and follow up appointments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, incorporating therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes.
• Prescribe and manage medications, monitoring their effectiveness and potential side effects.
• Educate patients on medication management, including the importance of consistency, side effect management, and potential long-term impacts. Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide education to patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, coping mechanisms, and resources for additional support.
• Document all patient interactions, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and medication changes in compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.
• Offer immediate support for patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises, including suicidal ideation, violent tendencies, or severe distress.
• Develop long-term care plans for ongoing care beyond initial treatment, including relapse prevention strategies, lifestyle changes, and long-term medication management.
• Participate in case reviews, multidisciplinary team meetings, and clinical supervision.
• Ensure a patient-centered approach by fostering a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment.
• Stay updated on advancements in psychiatric treatments and research.

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