Job Description

PSYCHIATRISTS

Southwest Missouri (Springfield area)

General Psychiatry
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Full-Time or Part-Time available

Join our team of over 70 medical providers in beautiful Springfield, Missouri, where you can enjoy a low cost of living, stunning natural scenery, and exceptional education and healthcare. As a psychiatrist with Brightli Medical Group, you’ll have access to a comprehensive array of behavioral health services, including psychological testing, therapy, and addiction services, as well as opportunities for specialty care pathways and clinical innovation.

Our psychiatric practice is varied and adaptable, offering a range of clinical opportunities, including outpatient care, inpatient care, crisis stabilization, and TMS. We provide nationally competitive compensation and a robust comprehensive employee benefits package, plus flexibility to create the practice and schedule that suits you best, including virtual service delivery options. With a workplace culture that values employee wellbeing and promotes a healthy, joyful workforce, you’ll thrive in our supportive environment. We’d love to hear from you. Contact us at to learn more.

This position offers…

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel
Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
Workplace Culture – An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual’s humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce.
Additional Perks & Comprehensive Employee Benefits – Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Plus the following perks for full time providers

Competitive PTO and separate sick leave.
CME reimbursement for full time (30+ hours) employees
100% of relevant professional license fees reimbursed by the company
100% professional liability insurance covered by the company

Key Responsibilities

Examine, diagnose, and create treatment plans for patients with mental health and/or addiction medicine concerns, including emotional or mental illness, intellectual disabilities, or situational maladjustment.
Provide direct patient care, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
Carry a caseload as determined in collaboration with supervisory staff.
Participate in emergency services to offer rapid aid during emotional crises.
Ensure comprehensive follow-up care for all clients.
Join client staffing meetings upon request to identify problems and establish treatment goals; assume management responsibility for assigned cases.
Attend required meetings, trainings, and staff development activities organized by Brightli or as assigned.
Support management needs, such as data collection, program evaluation, grant applications, and maintenance of service contracts.
Engage in public and community behavioral health education through forums, educational materials, and media appearances.
Adhere to quality assurance procedures and follow established rules and regulations of the Health Information Management (HIM) department.
Complete psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up appointments in a timely manner as assigned by support services.
Participate in the on-call rotation for physicians (voluntary and for additional compensation).
Offer medical/psychiatric consultation to internal staff and external entities, including the court system, as requested by the supervisor/administrative team.
Collaborate, and provide support to assigned Nurse Practitioners, fellows, residents and students; act as backup for colleagues when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas to patients, staff, and the public.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex documents and using an electronic health record system is essential.
Basic mathematical skills and the capacity to apply logic to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
Ability to establish effective relationships via telephone, telemedicine, or in-person contacts.
Capable of working in a group practice, following directions, and accepting supervision.
Ability to work effectively with a diverse patient population
Experience in a similar role is preferred.

Experience and/or Education Qualifications

Medical degree from an accredited institution
Completion of a residency program in psychiatry
Child & adolescent psychiatry (for Child Psychiatrist role only)
Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry or child and adolescent psychiatry
Valid medical license to practice in the applicable state/province

Position Perks & Benefits

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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