RHA Health Services is hiring: Psychiatrist Community Based ACT Team / Part Time

We are hiring for:

Psychiatrist Community Based ACT Team / Part Time

Type: Credentialed

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!

The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric and medical assessment, treatment, clinical supervision, education, and training. The ACT Psychiatrist serves as a key member of treatment and works in conjunction with other team members to ensure that psychiatric services are integrated into the clients overall treatment.

We are hiring for a Community Based Psychiatrist in Behavioral Health

We offer flexible hours working with an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in beautiful Western North Carolina serving Rutherford and McDowell counties.

If you are looking for a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people facing mental health and substance abuse challenges, then join our team at RHA Health Services!

The Position

We’re looking for Board Certified Psychiatrists

• Pay rate negotiable based on experience and certifications

• Schedule: we are hiring for 10-16 hours per week on site and in the community, schedule is flexible

Position Requirements:

• Completion of an MD Residency training program in Psychiatry.

• Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry and licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina.

• Valid driver’s license including personal vehicle insurance coverage.

• Experience treating adults living with serious and persistent mental illnesses.

Responsibilities:

• Our Licensed Psychiatrist provides psychiatric assessment and treatment in the community where people live and work.

• The psychiatrist acts as a member of clinical leadership for the team and provides clinical supervision, education, and training to RHA ACT staff.

• The ACTT Psychiatrist serves as a key member of treatment and works in conjunction with other team members to ensure that psychiatric services are integrated into the clients overall whole person centered treatment.

• This position would work in collaboration with not only other RHA staff but health care professionals in the community. Relies on experience, knowledge, and judgment to provide services with limited supervision and direction.

The Location:

RHA ACT Team is located in Forest City, NC and serves the communities of Rutherford and McDowell counties.

Why Should You Apply?

• Ability to help others and make a difference

• Psychiatric nursing as part of the team's treatment

• Whole person care with specialists in housing, vocation, peer support, substance use and counseling on the team.

• Full EMR and Microsoft Teams environment

• Ability to work as a valued member of a dedicated team, enabling people RHA supports to identify and achieve personal goals, experience meaningful days, participate in the community, and live more independently.

• A great deal of on-the-job training provides the opportunity to grow clinically.

• This is a great opportunity to work in a positive environment with a seasoned group of healthcare professionals to make a difference in people's lives.

• Flexible hours and days to accommodate private practice or other employment.

About RHA Health Services:

At RHA we are all about people — both the people we serve and support and each member of our team. We provide support and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and mental health and substance use needs.

We focus on helping people live their best lives through setting and reaching personal goals, forming and sustaining meaningful community connections and relationships, achieving positive outcomes in health and wellness, and more.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve and support, then apply to join the RHA team today!

EEO Statement:

RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

Pre-employment screening:

• Complete criminal background
• Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
• Drug testing
• Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required)
• Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees:

• Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
• Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!
• Paid Time Off: (full-time employees only)
• Health/Insurance: (full-time employees only)
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
• Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes: (for qualifying employees)
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits

About RHA:

At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.