Facility: Wellstar MCG Health Job Summary:About Wellstar Health System:
At Wellstar, we believe in providing world-class healthcare that is accessible and convenient for our patients. As one of the largest and most integrated healthcare systems in Georgia, we strive to deliver exceptional care while embracing innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. Join our mission to make a difference in the lives of our communities.
Position Overview:
Wellstar Health System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Virtual Care Psychiatrist to provide high-quality mental health services via telemedicine. This role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing psychiatric conditions for a diverse patient population in a virtual care environment. The ideal candidate is adept at leveraging technology to deliver care and thrives in a patient-centered, collaborative healthcare setting. This provider would work temporarily out of the Virtual Care Center located in Augusta. Once established, remote/hybrid option is available. Key Responsibilities: Conduct virtual psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and follow-ups for patients experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions.Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy recommendations.Collaborate with primary care physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR) in compliance with HIPAA standards.Provide crisis intervention and referrals to higher levels of care as needed.Stay current with advancements in psychiatry, telemedicine technology, and evidence-based practices.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings as required.Qualifications: Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.Licensure: Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of Georgia. Board certification in Psychiatry is required.Experience: At least 2 years of clinical experience in psychiatry (telemedicine experience preferred).Skills:Proficient in using telehealth platforms and EMR systems.Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and in a collaborative virtual team environment.Benefits and Compensation: Competitive salary and performance incentives.Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.Flexible scheduling with options for full-time or part-time work.Professional development opportunities, including CME allowances.Access to cutting-edge telemedicine technology and support.Application Process:
If you're passionate about transforming mental healthcare through virtual innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply online at Wellstar Careers Page and submit your CV, cover letter, and references.
Wellstar Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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