Prescriber
📍 Baltimore, Maryland
💰 $72.00 Per Hour
🕒 Full-time and Part-time opportunities are available
🚗 Travel: Up to 25%
Providing Expert Psychiatric Care. Supporting Recovery. Strengthening Communities.
About Us
CarePoint Response, Inc. (CPR) is Baltimore's comprehensive behavioral health crisis response system. Since 1992, we have provided compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services to individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.
Our mission is to provide timely, effective, and person-centered behavioral health crisis response services in the least restrictive environment. Through crisis intervention, mobile response, withdrawal management, crisis stabilization, residential services, and community-based care, we help individuals and families find hope during life's most challenging moments.
Program Overview
The Medical Services Department provides high-quality psychiatric and medical care that supports individuals throughout the behavioral health continuum. Through evidence-based psychiatric evaluations, medication management, interdisciplinary collaboration, and crisis intervention, the department promotes positive clinical outcomes while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards.
Working closely with nursing staff, mobile response teams, and behavioral health professionals, the Medical Services Department helps strengthen access to care and improve health outcomes across Baltimore City.
The Opportunity
CarePoint Response is seeking an experienced and compassionate Prescriber to provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and clinical consultation services within our behavioral health programs.
In this role, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide evidence-based psychiatric care while supporting overdose prevention initiatives, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and other community-based behavioral health services. You will also play an important role in ensuring clinical documentation meets regulatory standards and reflects best practices in person-centered care.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a psychiatrist who is passionate about crisis intervention, recovery-oriented treatment, and improving behavioral health outcomes throughout Baltimore.
What You'll Do
Psychiatric Assessment & Direct Care
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
- Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric treatment services.
- Support medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery-oriented interventions.
- Participate in overdose prevention and response initiatives, including targeted naloxone distribution.
Clinical Collaboration
- Provide psychiatric consultation to nurses, clinicians, and allied healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Support coordinated treatment planning across behavioral health programs.
Quality, Compliance & Documentation
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
- Ensure services comply with SAMHSA guidance, federal and state regulations, and organizational policies.
- Utilize precise, objective, and person-first clinical language in all documentation and communications.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance efforts.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education & Licensure
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- Current unrestricted Maryland medical license.
- Active DEA registration.
- Active Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) registration.
Experience
- Previous psychiatric practice experience required.
- Leadership experience in evidence-based crisis intervention services preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong psychiatric assessment and medication management skills.
- Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare clear, objective, and regulatory-compliant clinical documentation.
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and data-driven clinical practice.
- Commitment to trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and person-centered care.
Why Join CarePoint Response?
🏥 Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our benefits package includes 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for most available medical plans, providing substantial savings and comprehensive coverage for employees. Additional benefits include Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability (LTD), a 403(b) Retirement Plan, and generous Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holiday Leave.
💼 403(b) Retirement Plan
🌴 Generous Paid Time Off
📚 Professional Development & Continuing Education Opportunities
🤝 Collaborative Clinical Leadership Environment
💙 Mission-Driven Work That Changes Lives
Make a Difference Through Compassionate Care
Every patient deserves access to timely, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Prescriber with CarePoint Response, you'll play a vital role in expanding access to treatment, supporting recovery, and strengthening behavioral healthcare throughout Baltimore.
👉 Apply today and become part of the CarePoint Response team!