Supervising Physician

DISCLOSURES

The specific statements shown in each section of this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to perform the job successfully. Job responsibilities may be modified or expanded over time, and the company will inform the employee of any such changes.

ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC) is a mission-driven behavioral health organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families through accessible, culturally responsive, person-centered care. We provide outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, and care coordination, all grounded in trauma-informed, evidence-based practices that support holistic healing and long-term recovery.

DIVISION: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC)

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Operations Manager 2

CLASSIFICATION: W-2 or 1099, Part-Time

WORK LOCATION: 100% Onsite – Baltimore, Maryland

WORK SCHEDULE: 10 hours per week, with flexible workdays and hours based on mutual agreement and operational needs. All scheduled hours must be performed onsite at the designated CWOMHC facility.

COMPENSATION RANGE: Negotiable

ANTICIPATED TRAVEL: None – All assigned duties must be performed onsite at the designated CWOMHC facility.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct in-person psychiatric evaluations with clients who have not been seen within the last six months (approximately 3 hours/week).
• Review client charts and clinical documentation to ensure quality, medical necessity, and appropriateness of care (approximately 3 hours/week).
• Provide onsite clinical supervision and consultation to therapists, case managers, and Clinical Supervisors (approximately 4 hours/week).
• Prescribe medications, develop or authorize appropriate care plans, and recommend treatment interventions within the scope of professional licensure and clinical responsibilities.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, clinical case reviews, and staff development activities as needed.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and complete documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Support compliance with applicable clinical, ethical, organizational, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain collaborative and consultative relationships with clinical staff, administrative personnel, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Provide clinical guidance and recommendations to support continuity of care, treatment effectiveness, and patient safety.
• Identify and address clinical concerns requiring psychiatric evaluation, treatment modification, or additional intervention.

The estimated allocation of hours may be adjusted based on clinical priorities and operational needs, provided that the total scheduled work hours remain within the established 10-hour weekly requirement.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to work at a computer and sit for extended periods.
• Ability to conduct in-person psychiatric evaluations, consultations, and clinical meetings.
• Requires effective verbal communication with clients, staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Must maintain visual attention and manual dexterity for EHR use and clinical documentation.
• Ability to move between designated clinical and administrative areas within the facility as needed.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Fully onsite position at the designated CWOMHC facility in Baltimore, Maryland.
• Requires 10 hours of onsite work per week, with flexible workdays and hours subject to mutual agreement and operational requirements.
• All assigned work must be performed onsite; remote work arrangements are not permitted.
• Work is performed in a professional outpatient behavioral health setting.
• Requires direct, in-person interaction with clients, clinical staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Must maintain a professional, confidential, and patient-centered clinical environment.
• Must comply with facility policies, infection prevention protocols, patient confidentiality requirements, and applicable workplace safety standards.
• Scheduling arrangements may be adjusted based on client appointments, clinical supervision requirements, and organizational needs.

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Strong understanding of outpatient psychiatry, behavioral health treatment, and community-based mental health practices.
• Ability to supervise, mentor, and guide interdisciplinary clinical teams effectively.
• Comprehensive knowledge of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and individualized treatment planning.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to make informed decisions regarding patient care and treatment interventions.
• Proficiency with EHR platforms and clinical documentation systems.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational, time-management, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to conduct effective in-person psychiatric assessments and clinical consultations.
• Strong understanding of patient confidentiality, HIPAA requirements, and applicable clinical and regulatory standards.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with therapists, case managers, Clinical Supervisors, and administrative leadership.
• Commitment to ethical, culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based care.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted medical license in the State of Maryland.
• Board Certification in Psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), or successful completion of an ACGME-accredited psychiatric residency program.
• Ability to perform psychiatric evaluations, medication management, treatment planning, and clinical consultation within the scope of professional licensure.
• Ability to perform all assigned responsibilities onsite at the designated CWOMHC facility in Baltimore, Maryland.
• Availability to work 10 hours per week, with flexibility in scheduled workdays and hours based on organizational needs.

Preferred

• Experience in outpatient psychiatry or community-based behavioral health settings.
• Experience providing clinical supervision, psychiatric consultation, or oversight to interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Familiarity with Maryland behavioral health regulations, documentation standards, and clinical compliance requirements.
• Experience using electronic health records and clinical documentation systems.
• Experience conducting in-person psychiatric evaluations and managing patients with complex behavioral health needs.
• Strong background in collaborative treatment planning and multidisciplinary care coordination.