Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Mental Health, PsychiatryIndustries

Position Overview

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  • Job Type: Full-time
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Talkiatry is seeking an addition to our psychiatry leadership team as we grow our footprint across the country. Increasing access to high quality psychiatric care is why Talkiatry exists. We knew that to accomplish our mission we needed to begin by building the ideal practice for psychiatrists. Founded in April 2020, Talkiatry has been built from the ground up by psychiatrists. We have rapidly grown to a team of over 700 clinicians mostly comprised of board-certified Psychiatrists hailing from the top training programs across the country.

As Chief Psychiatrist, you will provide clinical leadership and support hiring, clinician engagement, mentorship, and supervise care delivery of a team of Psychiatrists. This dynamic role combines administrative and leadership duties with clinical care. The Chief Psychiatrist carries a reduced panel of patients to provide administrative time for leadership – a maximum 10% of your time may be dedicated to patient care.

The Chief Psychiatrist is responsible for preserving the practice flexibility our psychiatrists value while supporting organizational norms, practice standards, and efficiency. The ideal candidate has experience coaching psychiatrists to deliver high-quality care, championing the organization’s goals and strategies, developing policies, and possesses a strong ability to track, analyze, and manage performance metrics to drive success. You are intellectually curious and driven to improve systems for the benefit of patients.

Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in physician recruitment and hiring initiatives, playing an essential role in attracting high-quality clinical staff to our medical practice.
  • Work with Patient Experience to proactively address patient concerns and complaints.
  • Meet individually with new psychiatrists during their first 60 days of practice to assess progress, provide mentorship, and ensure personal development goals are on track.
  • Actively mentor your direct reports, including advising in matters pertaining to delivering supportive therapy during patient appointments, physician utilization, schedule optimization, understanding incentive compensation earnings, and all clinical policies.
  • Conduct effective performance management when needed.
  • Empower clinical focus to drive better patient outcomes and higher clinician career satisfaction based on our unique clinical informatics that provide insight into practice patterns you can use to improve care.
  • Proactively study quality data and sponsor quality initiatives to ensure Talkiatry is delivering the highest standard of care.
  • Continuously adapt your leadership responsibilities in an evolving, fast-paced, and growing medical practice.

Requirements & Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has a strong performance orientation and demonstrates skillful, strategic thinking.
  • Establishes clear expectations and continuously measures performance.
  • Maintains focus on priorities.
  • Demonstrates leadership and an ability to manage effectively through influence and motivation.
  • Maintains a commitment to quality and service in all aspects of work.
  • Thinks critically, works efficiently, and acts responsibly in a collaborative environment with multiple work demands and short time frames.
  • As a manager, holds others accountable fairly.
  • Delegates appropriately and provides opportunities for staff to further develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Possesses unquestionable professional integrity and a candid, honest style which evokes credibility and inspires confidence.
  • Is willing to articulate concerns and is comfortable challenging the prevailing point of view.

You Have:

  • Board certified in psychiatry.
  • Subspecialties strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Demonstrated experience leading a team of psychiatrists, with interest in quality and process improvement.
  • Excellent clinical knowledge and communication skills.
  • A willingness to learn new or streamlined EMR tools.
  • A proactive approach with a strong

Company Information

Talkiatry is seeking an addition to our psychiatry leadership team as we grow our footprint across the country. Increasing access to high-quality psychiatric care is why Talkiatry exists. We knew that to accomplish our mission we needed to begin by building the ideal practice for psychiatrists. Founded in April 2020, Talkiatry has been built from the ground up by psychiatrists. We have rapidly grown to a team of over 700 clinicians mostly comprised of board-certified Psychiatrists hailing from the top training programs across the country.

Skills

Clinical leadership
Mentorship
Supervision
Performance metrics management
Policy development
Physician recruitment
Patient experience management
Care delivery supervision
Coaching psychiatrists
Organizational strategy

Talkiatry

Provides virtual psychiatric care services

About Talkiatry

Talkiatry provides psychiatric care services through a telehealth platform, focusing on mental health support. Clients seeking help can easily check if their insurance is accepted and complete an online assessment, which helps match them with a suitable psychiatrist from Talkiatry's team. This allows clients to have their first virtual visit within days, making mental healthcare more accessible. Unlike many competitors, Talkiatry's services are covered by insurance, reducing the financial barriers often associated with mental health care. The goal of Talkiatry is to offer convenient and empathetic psychiatric care, led by a diverse team of experts, to help clients on their journey to better mental health.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$192.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from other telehealth platforms may affect market share.
Reliance on insurance reimbursements poses financial risks with policy changes.
Rapid expansion could lead to operational challenges and quality control issues.

Differentiation

Talkiatry offers insurance-covered virtual psychiatric care, enhancing accessibility for patients.
The company partners with ERC Pathlight to provide specialized care for eating disorders.
Talkiatry's diverse clinical team ensures personalized care across various mental health needs.

Upsides

Talkiatry's value-based care model improves health outcomes and reduces costs.
The partnership with Biogen expands services to address postpartum depression effectively.
Growing telehealth adoption boosts demand for Talkiatry's services.

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