Psychiatrist presso New Roads Behavioral Health

We’re seeking a Psychiatrist to join our residential treatment center one day per week. This role focuses on assessment, medication management, and supporting residents with mental health and substance use needs in a caring, team-based environment.

Psychiatrist (Part-Time – One Day per Week)

Location: Residential Treatment Center, Provo Utah
 Schedule: 1 day per week
 Salary: $46,000 annually
 Reports To: Medical Director

About the Role

We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Psychiatrist to join our team one day a week at our residential treatment center. Our program serves adults working toward recovery from mental health and substance use challenges, and we’re proud to provide a safe, supportive environment where healing happens.

In this role, you’ll collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to provide assessments, medication management, and ongoing care for residents. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys meaningful, relationship-based work and wants to make a direct impact on clients’ lives.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct psychiatric and medical assessments appropriate for an ambulatory care setting
  • Obtain and implement physician orders, review resident histories, and complete health assessments
  • Evaluate residents’ medical and psychiatric needs and coordinate care as needed
   • Prescribe and manage medications, overseeing medication administration with nursing support
   • Monitor residents’ ongoing physical and psychological health to promote overall wellness
   • Collaborate with medical consultants and the treatment team to guide diagnostic work-ups and referrals
   • Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory and diagnostic testing
   • Oversee medication storage, ordering, and dispensing in partnership with our pharmacy and nursing staff
   • Provide guidance and supervision to staff involved in medication administration
   • Support cost-effective care while maintaining compliance with Medicaid, insurance, and other funding requirements
   • Maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and outside providers to ensure quality care and communication
   • Stay current with continuing education and professional development in psychiatry and behavioral health
   • Offer educational sessions for residents and staff on relevant medical or psychiatric topics
   • Respond to on-call requests from staff when medical attention or consultation is needed

What We’re Looking For

• Current, unrestricted M.D. or D.O. license in the State of Utah
  • Board eligibility or certification in Psychiatry preferred
  • Experience working with individuals who have mental health or substance use disorders
   • A collaborative, team-oriented approach and excellent communication skills
   • Commitment to trauma-informed, patient-centered care