Bilingual Contractor Psychiatrist (Spanish Speaking)

COMHAR INC•Philadelphia, PA

44d•Onsite

About The Position

Make a difference every day as a Psychiatrist at COMHAR! Provide expert psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management to individuals and families navigating mental health, behavioral, or developmental challenges. Join our collaborative, multidisciplinary team and help empower clients toward recovery, stability, and long-term well-being.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited institution.
Board-certification or eligibility for board certification in Psychiatry.
Active state medical license in the state of practice.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is required.
Strong clinical skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage a busy caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
Familiarity with electronic medical records and ability to document patient care accurately.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in psychiatry.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in an outpatient mental health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations to determine diagnoses and treatment plans for patients.
Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications as needed.
Work collaboratively with other mental health professionals in the clinic to coordinate patient care.
Document members progress and review treatment plans in electronic medical records.
Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with best practices in psychiatry.
Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
Respond to patient and family inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Work with the clinic's administrative staff to ensure efficient scheduling and billing processes.