Psychiatrist - MD or DO Job at Optum, Baton Rouge, LA

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  • Optum
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Sign-On Bonus Available for External Candidates

Outpatient | Multidisciplinary Team | Innovative Treatments

Are you a compassionate Psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, patient-centered environment? Join Integrated Behavioral Health of Baton Rouge , where we specialize in treating children, adolescents, and adults through a holistic, integrated approach that blends psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and cutting-edge alternative treatments.

As part of the Optum Behavioral Care family, you’ll help shape the future of mental health care—connecting care across settings and improving lives through innovation and empathy.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Build strong provider-patient relationships and coordinate care with external providers.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation using Athena EHR.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and compassionate care.

Why Join Us?

  • Quarterly Bonus Incentives based on performance.
  • No RVU Cap – your productivity is rewarded.
  • Supportive Team Culture with mentorship and collaboration.
  • Competitive Salary Range : $214,000–$382,000 annually, based on experience and performance.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Active MD or DO license in Louisiana
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • DEA and CDS Licenses
  • Local to Baton Rouge or willing to commute

Preferred:

  • 2+ years of outpatient behavioral health experience
  • Experience with Athena or similar EHRs
  • Expertise in treating children, adolescents, and families

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • Recognition and incentive programs
  • Inclusive and drug-free workplace

About OptumCare

We’re on a mission to make healthcare better for everyone. Our integrated care model supports patients physically, mentally, and socially—anytime, anywhere.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and be part of a team that’s Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Tags

Local area, Relocation package,

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