Remote Psychiatrist - Texas, United States - Author Health

Description

At Author Health, we are a new company offering technology-enabled health care services for seniors with complex mental health conditions.

We seek a psychiatrist to provide clinical care and supervise a multidisciplinary team providing virtual-first care to seniors with serious mental illness (SMI).

Oversee a multidisciplinary team of nurse practitioners, social workers, community health workers and health navigators providing care to seniors with SMI

• Perform virtual-first direct patient care, primarily for patients requiring diagnostic clarification or with complexity requiring a psychiatrist s expertise, providing treatment recommendations, treatment planning, and follow-up planning.
• Use outcome measurement tools during the course of treatment to help patients and the treatment team track progress.
• Provide clinical support to BH team who will be providing short-term psychotherapy, supporting caregivers, coordinating transitions of care, and connecting patients to community-based organizations and agencies.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of BH clinical programming within the market, with an eye toward refining processes that allow the company to scale.
• Collaborate with PCPs, as well as patients other providers, to coordinate treatment and help address co-occurring physical health conditions.
• Experience treating patients with serious mental illness (preferred: experience treating seniors)
• Comfort managing patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs.
• This is a full-time, exempt role, with 5% travel possible. Physical requirements include ability to use a computer.
• Bilingual (English -Spanish) preferred

Dental insurance
~ Health insurance
~ Paid holidays
~ This behavioral health new company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is the company s policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual s race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. The company s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. In accordance with applicable legal requirements such as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Newco will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.