Psychiatrist

LifeStance Health seeks a compassionate Psychiatrist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for diverse patient populations via both in-person and telehealth visits. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized, evidence-based care focused on improving outcomes. We emphasize empowerment, quality, and ethical, patient-centered practice. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a supportive, collaborative culture, and clear paths for professional growth and leadership within a growing, mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for adult and/or child and adolescent patients.
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans, including medication management and supportive interventions.
• Provide ongoing medication follow-up visits via in-person and telehealth platforms, monitoring response, side effects, and safety.
• Perform suicide risk and crisis assessments, implementing appropriate safety planning and higher levels of care when needed.
• Collaborate closely with therapists, psychologists, advanced practice providers, and primary care clinicians to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Communicate regularly with patients and families to provide education about diagnoses, treatment options, and medication management.
• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and quality or performance improvement initiatives within the practice.
• Adhere to all applicable federal, state, and organizational regulations, including prescribing, privacy, and documentation requirements.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain board certification, licensure, and up-to-date clinical knowledge.

Required Skills

• Psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis
• Psychopharmacology and medication management
• Treatment planning and care coordination
• Suicide risk and crisis assessment
• Use of DSM-5/ICD diagnostic criteria
• Telepsychiatry and EMR documentation
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Patient and family education
• Ethical and legal compliance in mental health