Psychiatrist - MD or DO - Part Time
Position Summary
Sign-On Bonus available for external candidates.
Comprehensive Med Psych Systems (CMPS), part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD or DO) to join our team in Huntsville, AL. 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 will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. We are revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians and the entire health care system, bringing high‑end medical service, compassionate care and industry‑leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide direct clinical services to patients in the form of psychosocial assessments, individual, family, and group treatment
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management
Collaborate as a member of a multidisciplinary integrated team for the development and delivery of treatment plans
Foster excellent provider‑patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers
Represent the practice in community presentations and lectures
Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate students
Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date electronic records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
Qualifications
Clear and active Psychiatrist License (MD/DO) in state of practice
Board‑eligible or Board‑certified in state of practice
Current Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of Behavioral Health experience in an outpatient clinical setting
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation (Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS or other EHRs)
Expertise in treating children, adolescents, and families
Knowledge of TMS, Magventure chair, and Spravato (if applicable)
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this role is $214,000 to $382,000 annually based on full‑time employment. Salary is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus varies based upon experience and metric achievement. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to salary, UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase plan, and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
Equal Opportunity and Drug‑Free Workplace Statement
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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