Contract Psychiatrist (MD/DO)

Alleviant Health Centers • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

Alleviant Integrated Mental Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Contract Psychiatrist (MD or DO) to join its expanding team in Arkansas. The role focuses on comprehensive mental health care and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

The psychiatrist will monitor transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatments, perform initial mappings and re-mappings, and collaborate with the clinical team. Training is provided. Procedural notes must be completed accurately within 24 hours of each appointment.

The position also involves working with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) under collaborative practice agreements. Duties include reviewing 1% of charts per APRN, providing guidance, conducting peer-to-peer preauthorization and appeals for TMS when required, participating in the patient evaluation program, and assisting with staff utilization review, cost containment, and risk management.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Psychiatry.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Arkansas.
• DEA certification with necessary authorizations.
• Proficiency in TMS or willingness to undergo training.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor TMS treatments, including performing initial mappings and re-mappings; training is provided.
• Collaborate with the clinical team and complete procedural notes accurately within 24 hours of appointments.
• Work with PMHNPs under collaborative practice agreements.
• Review 1% of charts per APRN and provide guidance.
• Conduct peer-to-peer preauthorization and appeals for TMS when required.
• Participate in the patient evaluation program.
• Assist with staff utilization review, cost containment, and risk management functions.

Benefits

• Professional liability insurance, including tail coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on integrated mental health care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree