Psychiatrist
Updated 3/30/26
$280,000
– $285,000
yearly
36603, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job description
Job description
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) or Chief of the Specialty, the Physician is responsible for contributing to the overall medical health program of Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc. Provide the full scope of services which fall under his/her field of training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, and preventive care. In addition, a Psychiatrist Is a member of the FPHC team. In that capacity they are expected to be familiar with the philosophy, goals and objectives of the Center and work collaboratively to achieve them. They must be cognizant of, and comply with, all Center policies and procedures, as well as pertinent state and federal regulations.
Job Responsibilities
1. Responsible for the diagnoses, treatment and maintenance of the patient needing psychiatric services.
2. Provides care based on established guidelines
3. Actively participates in all PCMH activities including but not limited to accommodation of open access scheduling, patient care huddles/pre-visit planning, compilation of patient care plans, patient education and patient self management goals
4. Works with the CMO, Chief of the Specialty, COO and Chief Executive Officer in regard to non-medical duties and are subject to all agency personnel policies.
5. Supervises functions of all related behavioral / health staff to include administrative employees.
6. Expected to gain and maintain privileges at local hospitals, if applicable.
7. Admit or arrange admission of patients needing hospitalization.
8. Must be willing to work on a periodic on-call basis, if applicable.
9. Performs other related duties as requested by the Chief of the Specialty and Chief Medical Officer.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supervise mid-level practitioners (nurse practitioner or physician assistant) for routine care and management of common psychiatric problems, and provide consultation and/or accept referrals for complex psychiatric problems.
2. The physician shall be available by telephone in emergencies when not physically available on the premises where care is given.
3. Participate in the education of students rotating with-in FPHC.
Qualifications
Working Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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