Be the Difference in Mental Health as a Psychiatrist
Company: Greater Philadelphia Health Action
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 18, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Healthcare professionals across
our region are experiencing change, and new opportunities are
opening. Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) welcomes
experienced clinicians ready to grow in a supportive, patient
focused environment. Founded in 1970 as South Philadelphia Health
Action and subsequently incorporated as Greater Philadelphia Health
Action, GPHA is a non-profit healthcare organization with a
commitment to provide compassionate and affordable healthcare
services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. Since 1970,
GPHA has expanded to become one of the premier providers of primary
and behavioral healthcare in the Greater Philadelphia area. GPHA
offers Great Pay, Performance BONUSES, Comprehensive Medical,
Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD Insurance. We also offer 401k with a
very lucrative company match, Employee Assistance and Self-Care,
and Professional Activity, Educational, and Tuition Reimbursements,
Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal Days, Paid Educational
Days, Holiday Pay, Loan Forgiveness, and Free Malpractice
Insurance. Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree Board certification in Psychiatry
Valid Pennsylvania state medical license Valid DEA Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively
in a team-based environment Compassionate and empathetic approach
to patient care Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Without any exclusions from CMS Valid PA state required clearances,
Current CPR, First Aid Training Current Act 31 Child Abuse Training
As a Psychiatrist at GPHA you will be responsible for evaluating,
diagnosing, and treating patients with various mental health
conditions. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary
team to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the unique
needs of each patient. In addition, you will provide ongoing
support and counseling to help patients manage their mental health
challenges effectively. General Responsibilities: Conduct
psychiatric evaluations to assess patients' mental health status
Diagnose mental health disorders and develop personalized treatment
plans Prescribe and manage medication for patients as needed
Provide psychotherapy and counseling to individuals and groups
Provide consults to primary care providers Collaborate with other
healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care Maintain
accurate and up-to-date medical records Stay current on
developments in the field of psychiatry and addiction treatment
Participate in continuing education activities GPHA is a leading
healthcare organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental
health services to individuals in need. At Greater Philadelphia
Health Action, Inc. (GPHA), we respect diversity and promote equity
through action, advocacy, and policy through a dedicated team of
representatives committed to listening, learning, and enacting
systemic change. We create different channels, outlets, and
programs to enhance safe spaces within GPHA, creating a shared
understanding and language around justice, diversity, equity, and
inclusion. GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and
will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to
include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis
of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious
creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by
applicable law.
Keywords: Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Camden , Be the Difference in Mental Health as a Psychiatrist, Healthcare , Philadelphia, New Jersey
