Kitsap Mental Health Services Careers

Psychiatrist – Medical Director of Outpatient and TMS Services

Hiring Range: $221,104.00 - $362,544 Per Year

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus*

Relocation Bonus

What We Provide:

• An incredible team approach that is dynamic and collaborative
• Comprehensive and generous health, dental, and vision benefits
• Up to 19 days of PTO, 2 mental health days, and 10 paid holidays your first year
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Student loan payment assistance and extensive training

About KMHS:

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is a not-for-profit organization that prides itself on offering underserved populations in Kitsap County the latest in evidence-based behavioral health services. We have recently achieved Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) status, have ambitious plans to expand our main campus, and are introducing a groundbreaking new TMS program. It’s an exciting time to join our team!

Where You’ll Work:

Nestled in the breathtaking Pacific Northwest, Kitsap County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Enjoy picturesque views of Puget Sound and easy access to outdoor adventures, from hiking in the Olympic Mountains to kayaking along the Hood Canal. Our main campus is in Bremerton, a gorgeous waterfront locale boasting a thriving downtown and arts district, excellent schools, and a welcoming community while being a convenient ferry ride away from bustling Seattle.

What You’ll Do:

The Medical Director will manage the range and quality of psychiatric medical care for our Adult Outpatient Services and the newly established Neil S. Hirsch TMS Clinic. This position combines clinical expertise with administrative leadership, overseeing a team of psychiatric providers and ensuring standard and uniform care delivery to our diverse client population. As a key member of the treatment team, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, prescribe treatments, and participate in developing and implementing guidelines and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of motivated professionals to provide uniform and standard care to clients with varying medical and mental presentations.
• Oversee the Neil S. Hirsch TMS Center, personally prescribing and overseeing treatments, as well as collecting and reporting data.
• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and manage a caseload of patients with a combination of TMS, medication, and non-medication management.
• Participate in utilization management/review and ensure appropriate billing for clinical services rendered.
• Develop, update, train, and implement guidelines and procedures for adult outpatient medical care.
• Manage the clinical operations of the Medication Assisted Treatment services and review/update guidelines as needed.
• Participate in administrative activities, including meetings and quality assurance activities.
• Provide education to teams about TMS treatment, medication management, safety, and side-effect monitoring.
• Participate in precepting and education for nursing students, medical students, residents, and psychiatric ARNP students.

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION: MD/DO

EXPERIENCE: Experienced, 1 year of post-residency practice in an academic, community health, or TMS Clinic setting

LICENSURE: MD/DO -Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy. Licensed or able to be licensed to practice medicine in Washington.  Specialization in psychiatry.  Board-certified or Board-eligible in psychiatry. Active and unencumbered (II-V) DEA registration.

*A sign-on bonus is a form of compensation for a new employee in addition to their established salary

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