Consulting Psychiatrist

Licensed as a MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine), licensed to practice medicine in MO, IN, and KY, and be open to being cross-licensed in additional states, as needed. Preference for licensure in additional states, including but not limited to: MI, IL, OH, PA, CO, NC, DE, or TX. Experience evaluating clinical appropriateness for short-term disability and completion of short-term disability paperwork required. 3+ years experience working as an MD or DO; IOP, PHP, and/or IP experience is preferred. Commitment to delivery of high-quality, cost-effective health care. Ability to communicate and work proficiently with medical staff, patients, clinical support and administrative staff. Proficiency in use of electronic health records and Google Suite/MS Office.

Review patient intake assessments/charts, and conduct telehealth evaluations to evaluate work-function impairment and medical necessity for Short-term Disability (STD). Complete, certify, and sign Short-term disability forms with accurate, consistent information. Coordinate with Charlie Health clinicians and care coordinators to respond to any clarifying requests from Employer contacts/third-party adjudicators. Meet service-level timelines submission of Short-term disability paperwork, including timeliness of extensions. Maintain HIPAA and state/federal compliance, and contribute to continuous process improvement. Provide direct patient care and education for medication management, diagnostic evaluations and medical assessments, as needed. Work diligently with support staff to ensure proper patient communication and follow up, as needed.