Psychiatrist – Remote Consulting Physician

Behavioral Health Clinic • Wausau, WI

3d • Remote

About The Position

This is a 100% remote consulting role supporting BHC’s psychiatric nurse practitioners with medication management. The position does not include direct client care, an assigned caseload, prescribing, or on-call responsibilities. Behavioral Health Clinic (BHC) is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide clinical consultation and guidance to our psychiatric nurse practitioners. This flexible opportunity is ideal for a physician who wants to support providers and strengthen medication-management practices without maintaining a client caseload.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active medical license in good standing
• Wisconsin medical license or eligibility for Wisconsin licensure
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric medication management
• Experience consulting with or mentoring psychiatric nurse practitioners
• Experience with complex psychiatric cases
• Effective communication, consultation, and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary behavioral health practices

Responsibilities

• Consult with psychiatric nurse practitioners regarding medication management and complex cases
• Provide guidance on medication selection, dosing, side effects, interactions, monitoring, and treatment alternatives
• Support evidence-based psychiatric practices and clinical decision-making
• Help identify when additional evaluation, referral, or a higher level of care may be appropriate
• Provide provider education and mentorship
• Assist with medication-management policies, protocols, and quality-improvement initiatives
• Advise clinical leadership on psychiatric services and patient-safety considerations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree