Pediatric Integrated Prescriber (MD or DO) | Atrius Health

UnitedHealth Group•Chelmsford, MA

12d

About The Position

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Full Time, Pediatric Psychiatrist to join our Behavioral Health Division as an Integrated Prescriber in Chelmsford, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities: Conduct clinical evaluations Develop and implement care plans, which include prescribing and regularly evaluating and modifying as appropriate Provide consultation to Primary Care Providers and other medical staff regarding behavioral health issues Triage patients to the appropriate level of care What makes an Optum organization different? Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization Compensation & Benefits Highlights Competitive compensation based on quality, not quantity Dedicated CME Time & Allowance Excellent PTO package Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team–based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities — all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

Unrestricted licensure in the state of (Massachusetts) or has (Massachusetts) application in process
Board Certified or board eligibility in Psychiatry
Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start
Minimum of 1-3 years of postgraduate experience as a psychiatric nurse clinician, with one year of experience in an outpatient mental health setting preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct clinical evaluations
Develop and implement care plans, which include prescribing and regularly evaluating and modifying as appropriate
Provide consultation to Primary Care Providers and other medical staff regarding behavioral health issues
Triage patients to the appropriate level of care