Psychiatrist (Independent Contractor)

Position Type: Independent Contractor (minimum 10 hours/wk)

Purpose:
This Agreement establishes the terms under which Intercommunity Action (Interact) engages the licensed psychiatrist at Interact’s licensed Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic. The contractor is engaged as an independent contractor, not as an Interact employee.

Scope of Services:

The Contractor shall provide services in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, Interact policies, and professional standards, including:

• Provide administrative and clinical leadership and consultation to the psychiatric outpatient clinic.
• Provide direct consultation and collaboration with CRNPs per the collaborative agreement(s).
• Participate in treatment planning and provide psychiatric consultation as needed.
• Maintain availability for psychiatric oversight of prescribing and client care in accordance with program requirements.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical policies, protocols, and quality standards.
• Conduct chart reviews and ensure timely documentation in Interact’s Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Provide consultation during compliance reviews, audits, or investigations.
• Complete all required trainings.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO with active license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Board Certified in Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology – ABPN).
• Completed residency in General Psychiatry; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry experience preferred.
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
• Clearances in accordance with PA Acts 33 & 80.
• Proficiency with EHR for charting/prescribing.

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