C & A Psychiatrist Opportunity in Southeast Alaska Position: Psychiatrist Location: Juneau, Alaska Setting: Behavioral Health Services Opportunity Highlights: Provide high-quality psychiatric care in an outpatient setting with occasional consultation-liaison and emergency services Collaborate with interdisciplinary behavioral health teams Join a non-profit health consortium dedicated to improving the health of Southeast Alaska's residents Generous salary DOE plus relocation, sign-on bonus, incentives, and loan repayment options Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, psychopharmacological therapy, and psychiatric emergency triage Perform differential diagnoses and treatment interventions based on clinical information Treat complex and seriously ill patients while providing education and support to patients, families, and medical providers Offer psychiatric consultation and guidance to our medical staff Maintain thorough documentation per our medical staff rules and regulations Support psychiatric residents with clinical supervision, coaching, and mentoring when applicable Embrace cultural competence in patient and community communication Participate in medical staff activities and committees Requirements: Education: MD or DO with completion of an AMA-approved psychiatric residency Experience: - Knowledge of best practices in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment - Proficiency in psychopharmacology and psychiatric medications - Experience working with diverse patient populations, including those with substance abuse Certifications: - Active DEA Registration - Ongoing board certification in psychiatry - Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS (as required) - Buprenorphine registration strongly preferred Licenses: - Unrestricted license to practice medicine in Alaska Skills & Abilities: Strong communication skills, both written and oral Ability to assess complex clinical situations, especially high-risk patients Demonstrated leadership in fostering cooperative working relationships with patients and medical teams Empathy, respect, and professionalism in patient care and staff interactions Additional Details: Travel: Minimal travel may be required Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement, health, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, paid time off, and more
