Psychiatrist (Part-Time, 12 hrs/week)

Easterseals PORT • Dunn, NC

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatrist to join their Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in Dunn, NC. This part-time role, 12 hours per week, focuses on providing essential psychiatric care to individuals with serious mental illness and substance use challenges. The Psychiatrist will be a clinical leader, working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centered, community-based services aimed at promoting stability, recovery, and independence. The role involves providing psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and outpatient psychotherapy in community settings, utilizing evidence-based practices. Additionally, the Psychiatrist will ensure coordination between mental health, substance use, and primary healthcare services, consult with primary care providers, and guide ACT team members in clinical decision-making. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in need of mental health support.

Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) with an active, unrestricted NC license.
• Board Certification in Psychiatry (ASAM certification or eligibility preferred).
• 5+ years experience treating individuals with mental illness.
• Expertise in treating serious mental illness, including: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar I Disorder with Psychosis.
• A heart for community-based care and a commitment to recovery-centered practice are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management.
• Deliver outpatient psychotherapy in community settings.
• Utilize evidence-based and emerging best practices in psychiatric care.
• Ensure coordination between mental health, substance use, and primary healthcare services.
• Consult with primary care providers to support comprehensive health needs.
• Guide and support ACT team members in clinical decision-making.

Benefits

• Mission-Driven Impact: Deliver psychiatric care where it matters most — in the community
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside therapists, nurses, peer supports, and behavioral health specialists
• Flexibility: Enjoy a part-time, 12-hour weekly schedule that supports work-life balance
• Community Engagement: Participate in holistic, wraparound care that transforms lives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level