Lead Psychiatrist

The role

The Lead Psychiatrist provides Structured Care Review to primary treating clinicians through systematic case review and treatment plan oversight. This role focuses on Medicare patients in market and involves recommending treatment adjustments and providing evidence-based care.

What you will do

• Provide Structured Care Review to primary treating clinician through systematic case review and treatment plan oversight
• Recommend treatment adjustments including medication and lab/imaging/study order recommendations
• Advise clinical protocols directly with the primary care provider
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based care
• Work with adults, young adults, and/or children
• Support patients in crisis with appropriate interventions
• Complete timely, accurate documentation

Required qualifications

• MD with an active, unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain licensure) in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia
• Active DEA registration (or ability to obtain without restriction)
• 3+ years of experience providing medical direction and supervision, particularly with Medicare patients
• Board certified or board eligible in General Psychiatry

Nice to have

• Board certification or eligibility in Geriatric Psychiatry or Consult/Liaison Psychiatry
• Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) participation

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, FSA and HSA
• 401(k) with match
• Annual CEU budget of $2,500 annually
• Admin, billing and marketing support
• PTO + 10 paid holidays
• Professional liability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short & long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Office space in one of our DMV locations

About the company

SOL Mental Health is a collaborative, clinician-centered team redefining mental health care.