The Guidance Center
Together. Guiding. Change.
Full Time, Part Time
Bradford, PA, McKean County
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Overview: The Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment services to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. This role emphasizes expertise in addiction medicine while maintaining a broad general psychiatry practice. The Psychiatrist delivers high-quality, evidence-based care across outpatient and community-based settings, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, including medication management and ongoing monitoring of treatment effectiveness.
- Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychiatric medications, including controlled substances, and order, review, and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory testing.
- Deliver addiction-focused psychiatric care, including assessment and treatment of substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT), as appropriate.
- Conduct individual and group psychiatric or behavioral health treatment services, consistent with scope of practice, credentialing, and program needs.
- Complete psychiatric evaluations, treatment plans, and clinical reviews, and provide written recommendations for appropriate levels of care and supportive services.
- Provide consultation and clinical guidance to behavioral health treatment staff across outpatient and community-based settings to support coordinated, high-quality care.
- Supervise, collaborate with, and provide clinical oversight to non-physician providers and trainees, as assigned and within regulatory requirements.
- Complete clinical documentation and required medical or insurance-related forms (e.g., disability, Social Security) accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner, in compliance with agency policies and payer standards.
- Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practices, emerging therapies, and regulatory requirements related to psychiatry and addiction medicine.
- Perform other related duties as assigned and within the scope of licensure, credentialing, and organizational needs.
Education and Experience:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Psychiatry
- Board eligible or board certified (preferred) in Psychiatry
- Child (under 10 years of age) experience and/or addictions experience preferred
- Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Current DEA registration with authority to prescribe controlled substances.
Full Time Benefits:
- Paid Time Off – PTO (over 6 weeks per year)
- Two (2) Floating Wellness Holidays
- Eight (8) Paid Holiday
- 401k Retirement Plan (with 200% employer match contribution)
- Affordable Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance (free employer-paid coverage)
- Dental Insurance (free employer-paid coverage)
- Life Insurance (free employer-paid coverage)
- Cell Phone Reimbursement (up to $300 annually) *for qualifying positions*


