Psychiatrist - Physician | Do your life’s best work

Northern Psychiatric Associates, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Psychiatrist - MD or DO to join our team in Baxter, MN. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a Psychiatrist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. You will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, treating, and prescribing medications for behavioral health and psychological disorders. This is an outpatient clinical environment where you will interact directly with patients.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct clinical services to patients in the form of psychosocial assessments, individual, family, and group treatment
• Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management
• Collaborates as a member of multi-disciplinary integrated team for the development and delivery of treatment plans
• Foster excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers
• Opportunities to represent the practice in community presentations and lectures
• Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate students
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Clear and active Psychiatrist License (MD/DO) in state of practice
• Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in state of practice
• Obtain the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration
• Can commute to the location at least 3 days each week

Preferred Qualification:

• 2+ years of Behavioral Health experience in an outpatient clinical setting
• Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
• Expertise in treating children, adolescents, and families
• Knowledge of TMS
• Knowledge of Magventure chair (if applicable)
• Knowledge of Spravato (if applicable)

About Optum

Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.