Psychiatrist - Appleton WI
Company: Optum
Location: Appleton
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Sherman Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses, is
seeking a Psychiatrist to join our team in Appleton, WI. Optum is a
clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians
work and live.
As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an
integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for
everyone.
Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're
revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals,
clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are
bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry
leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our
holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs
of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and
navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create
a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join
our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Sherman Counseling is one of Wisconsin's leading counseling
centers. Our experienced team of professionals offers a wide
variety of comprehensive outpatient resources including cognitive
behavioral therapy, marriage and family counseling, Brainspotting
therapy, psychotherapy, group therapy; and individual counseling
for children, teens, adults and seniors.
As a Psychiatrist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health
conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient
population. You will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing,
treating, and prescribing medications for behavioral health and
psychological disorders. This is an outpatient clinical environment
where you will interact directly with patients.
This is a 1.0 FTE position (28 billable / 40 total hours per week)
that offers the ability to flex your schedule to meet your needs
and the needs of the client. The position is based out of our
center at -W6152 Aerotech Drive in Appleton, WI and may include
supporting and/or working at other local centers. Candidates must
reside within commuting distance of Appleton, WI. Opportunities to
occasionally work from home doing telehealth sessions may be
considered. This is a salaried position with quarterly bonus
potential after six months of employment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform acute and long-term psychiatric care, including:
Assessments, diagnoses, treatment, and management of mental health
conditions
Communicating condition information
Preventative care
Understanding patient medical history, current mental health
status, serious mental illness symptoms, behavioral disorders,
chronic disease, substance abuse, and other factors impacting
mental health
Creating and updating treatment plans
Clinical documentation
Medication management
Medication administration
Patient monitoring
Psychotherapy
Crisis intervention
Promoting mental health awareness
Educating patient and families
Collaborating with healthcare professionals
Ordering and interpreting lab tests and diagnostic testing
Making referrals
Supervision, if applicable -
-Benefits Include:
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
401K and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
23 days of PTO, 8 paid company holidays, and 1 floating hoiday
Continuing education and license renewal fee reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and free Calm app membership
Peloton and gym membership discounts
And more!
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) or D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine)
Active, unrestricted Psychiatrist license in the state of
Wisconsin
Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license for
prescribing controlled substances
Board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
(ABPN) or ability to obtain within 90 days
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification -
Eligible to enroll in the Medicare program as a provider or able to
terminate opt-out (if applicable)
Reside within commuting distance of Appleton, WI
Willing and able to work on-site at W6152 Aerotech Drive in
Appleton, WI in addition to other local centers, if applicable
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of clinical experience treating adolescents and/or
adults
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation including MS Office Suite and Athena RMS
or other Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
Knowledge of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Knowledge of Spravato
Willingness and ability to be a collaborating physician with
PMHNPs
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under
applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion,
age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.---
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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