About this opportunity
SOL Mental Health lists this Lead Psychiatrist opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Psychiatrist
Washington, DC
Join Our Team At SOL Mental Health!
We're redefining what's possible in mental health care—starting with you.
At SOL, you're part of a collaborative, clinician-centered team with the structure, support, and tools to do your best work. This is a hybrid role that should be located somewhere in market (DC, Alexandria, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Baltimore, Arlington, Frederick).
Compensation & Benefits
$220,000 - $270,000 + inclusive of a guarantee plus clinical hour-based incentives
Medical, dental, vision, FSA and HSA
401(k) with match
Annual CEU budget of $2,500 annually
Admin, billing and marketing support
PTO + 10 paid holidays
Professional liability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short & long-term disability
Life insurance
Office space in one of our DMV locations
What You Bring
MD with an active, unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain licensure) in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Active DEA registration (or ability to obtain without restriction).
3+ years of experience providing medical direction and supervision, particularly with Medicare patients.
Board certified or board eligible in General Psychiatry.
Board certification or eligibility in Geriatric Psychiatry or Consult/Liaison Psychiatry is preferred.
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) participation is preferred, but not required.
What You'll Do
Provide Structured Care Review (SCR) to primary treating clinician through systematic case review and treatment plan oversight (average of 32 review hours per week and 6 to 10 patient reviews per hour). Focus on Medicare patients in market.
Recommend any treatment adjustments, including specific medication and lab/imaging/study order recommendations, treatment plan adjustments, or advised clinical protocols directly with the primary care provider
Provide high-quality, evidence-based care
Work with adults, young adults, and/or children
Support patients in crisis with appropriate interventions
Complete timely, accurate documentation
Why SOL
You're never working alone —strong clinical community with monthly learning opportunities, group supervision
Built-in referrals + full admin support (billing, scheduling, marketing)
Integrated care model with collaboration across disciplines
Career growth paths and advancement opportunities
Annual CEU support + ongoing learning (Grand Rounds, office hours)
Our Culture
We show up for each other and our patients:
We Lead with Heart We Look for the Good We Strengthen Each Other We Strive for Excellence We Break New Ground
Commitment to Inclusion
We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
Apply today and help shape the future of mental health care.
Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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