General Psychiatrist (Alaska) - Frontier Psychiatry
Anchorage, AK 99501
About the Job
Description
As a General Psychiatrist at Frontier Psychiatry, you will play a vital role in improving mental health outcomes in underserved communities. We are seeking a dedicated General Psychiatrist to provide remote patient care for our Alaska-based clients. This position requires availability during the hours of 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM AST (Alaska Time). You will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Working remotely, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care while prescribing appropriate medications and developing comprehensive treatment plans. Your contributions will help deliver high-quality care to patients in rural areas through telehealth.
Essential Functions
Patient Care:
- Conduct patient evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments using evidence-based approaches.
- Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions for mental and behavioral disorders.
- Provide timely and compassionate care, aligned with the acuity of each patient’s needs.
Collaboration:
- Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including primary care providers, to monitor and adjust treatment plans.
- Attend weekly Provider Rounds and monthly All-Staff meetings, maintaining open communication with colleagues.
Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive electronic medical records.
- Ensure compliance with clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
Professional Development:
- Stay current with advancements in psychiatry, participating in continuing education and training opportunities.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Education & Certification:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency.
- Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry.
- Valid state medical license to practice psychiatry.
Experience:
- Proven experience diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and telehealth technologies.
Key Competencies:
- In-depth knowledge of psychiatric disorders, treatments, and medications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex patient cases.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, ensuring effective patient and team interactions.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Benefits
- 100% Employer-Paid Coverage: Health, dental, vision, and accidental insurance for the employee only.
- 401(k) Plan: 50% company match to help you build your future.
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO to unwind and recharge.
- Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day with a paid day off.
- Paid Holidays & Sick Time: 8 paid holidays and sick time for a healthy work-life balance.
- Remote Work: Work from the comfort of your home with our flexible remote work policy.
- Stock Options: Be part of our growth with company stock options.
- Employee Reward Program: Receive recognition through our employee reward program.
Source : Frontier Psychiatry
