Virtual Psychiatrist (Entire Lifespan) - 100% Remote

Indiana University Health Virtual Integrated Behavioral Health is seeking Virtual Psychiatrist to join our team. Indiana University Health is the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Indiana. We are committed to providing exceptional care and advancing the health and well-being of our community through excellence in patient care, education and research. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health services and improving the lives of our patients.

Job Details

  • Full-time, 100% virtual work (from home)
  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • No call
  • 20% inpatient and 80% outpatient
  • Patients across the lifespan
    • 150 consults per week
  • Team includes 2 physicians and 10 advanced practice providers

Key Responsibilities

  • Support behavioral health care by conducting regular case reviews, advising on treatment and referrals, making medication and intervention recommendations, and collaborating with clinical teams to manage patient caseloads.
  • Respond promptly to clinician inquiries, provide coverage as needed, and deliver training to primary care staff on behavioral health topics.
  • Provide services to various facilities, including 15 emergency departments, a dozen inpatient medical floors, Urgent Care Centers, an On-Demand Direct-to-Consumer platform, and ambulatory offices throughout Indiana.
  • Work with patients of all ages, focusing on crisis assessment for issues such as suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, suicide attempts, acute psychosis, and substance abuse treatment.
  • Manage clinical load and staff clinical cases with non-provider team members.
  • Serve as the collaborating physician for a team of experienced psychiatric APPs.

Qualifications

  • MD, DO or foreign equivalent
  • Board Certified Psychiatrist
  • Valid medical license in the state of Indiana
  • The ideal candidate should be comfortable collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, including advanced practice providers, social workers, licensed mental health counselors, nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel.

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off (5 weeks annually), $5,000 CME allowance, relocation assistance, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance.

While most states will be evaluated for consideration, team members are not allowed to work remotely in the following states: California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington D.C., Washington, and Wyoming.

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive healthcare system. IU Health's unique partnership with the nation's second largest medical school, Indiana University School of Medicine, offers innovative treatments and therapies and remains a global leader in medical education and research.

Comprised of hospitals, physicians and allied services dedicated to providing preeminent care throughout Indiana and beyond, IU Health is honored to be recognized in such high distinctions.

  • IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
  • Riley Hospital for Children is nationally ranked in ten pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Indiana University Health is one of the largest employers in Indiana

A private, nonprofit organization, Indiana University Health owns, or is affiliated with, more than 200 hospitals and health centers throughout Indiana. More than half of the physicians affiliated with the IU School of Medicine practice, supervise, and teach residents and fellows at one of Indiana University Health's hospitals.

No organization in Indiana is ranked higher or offers more highly ranked physicians than Indiana University Health. With exceptional care, unmatched expertise and continued excellence, our patients and families know that they're making an excellent choice in selecting Indiana University Health as their premier healthcare system of choice.

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