Axess Family Services, Inc.·Warren, Ohio
The Psychiatric Prescriber is responsible for screening, diagnosing, and managing the mental health care of clients through psychiatric treatment and medication reviews. They establish treatment plans, perform evaluations, and coordinate care with the Medical Director and other providers.
Position Title: Psychiatric Prescriber: Psychiatrist/NP/CNS
Department/Program: Valley Health Services
$120,000 - $140,000
Reports to: Medical Director
Schedule: (Determined on a case by case basis)
The Psychiatric Prescriber screens, diagnoses, treats, and manages the mental health care of identified clients of the agency.
1. Administers psychiatric treatment including prescriptions and medication reviews. 2. Assesses need for hospitalization. 3. Establishes an initial treatment plan and monitor progress. 4. Initiates referrals to internal and external providers. 5. Provides psychiatric consultations and program consultations as appropriate. 6. Provides teaching to clients and families related to medication management. 7. Completes psychiatric evaluations. 8. Completes all documentation related to job duties. 9. Coordinates with Medical Director and other prescribers to ensure continuity of care. 10. Performs all job duties customary to the department. 11. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 12. Other duties as assigned.
1. Must be a graduate of an Accredited Medical Institution and in addition have post-graduate training in Psychiatry. 2. Have the ability to maintain the required license to practice medicine in the state of Ohio. 3. Knowledge and techniques for facilitating personality/behavior change. 4. Capacity for collecting, organizing, and reporting data in order to reach valid clinical conclusions; ability to develop and implement Treatment Plans. 5. Skills in Crisis Intervention and Emergency Services. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check.
Must be a graduate from an accredited Medical/Nursing School and licensed as an MD/DO/NP/CNS in the State of Ohio with adequate levels of insurance and/or insurability.
Prior experience is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Ohio are typically in steady demand as employers seek clinicians who can support outpatient, community, and integrated care settings. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree and a valid clinical license, and candidates should note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure fit and prepare examples of direct client care, crisis response, or care coordination.