Bring Compassionate Psychiatric Care to Underserved Communities as a Key Member of Our Rural Health Team
This position can be based out of any Compass Health Network location.
This position can be based out of any Compass Health Network location.
We’re seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join our mission-driven team serving rural Missouri communities. As part of our integrated behavioral health program within a Certified Community Behavioral Health Organization (CCBHO) and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering strength-based, person-centered psychiatric services where they’re needed most.
This is a great opportunity for someone who:
- Is passionate about equitable access to mental health care
- Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting
- Values the opportunity to make a tangible difference in underserved communities
- Is looking for meaningful work aligned with a mission to Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.
Department
FQHC Psychiatry
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Wentzville - 1032 Crosswinds Court
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
- Provide ongoing psychiatric treatment and medication management
- Offer expert consultation and recommendations to the care team
- Oversee psychiatric treatment for individuals in rehabilitation services
- Document care in alignment with clinical and compliance standards
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Doctorate degree from an approved accredited medical school required
- Completion of an accredited residency program in psychiatry leading to Board eligibility required
- Missouri licensure
QUALIFICATION(S): WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Experience with community mental health, outpatient setting/inpatient setting with serious and persistent mentally ill adult and/or child, adolescent population; co-occurring population (SMI and substance abuse) preferred
- Basic computer skills along with transcription experience and use of e prescribe preferred
You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
- Believe in whole-person, trauma-informed care that honors the dignity and resilience of every individual
- Have experience working with diverse populations, particularly in community or rural mental health settings
- Are comfortable balancing autonomy with team collaboration
- Are committed to delivering culturally competent and inclusive care Understand the value of integrated health models and interdisciplinary teamwork
About Compass Health Network
About Compass Health Network
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality care throughout Missouri. We provide a comprehensive range of integrated services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, primary care, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), Compass Health is uniquely positioned to meet the complex and evolving needs of the communities we serve.
Our network includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri, allowing us to expand our impact and reach across the state. Each part of our organization contributes to our mission: Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.
Adapt of Missouri, a subsidiary of Compass Health Network, has been serving the St. Louis metropolitan area since 1982. While Adapt operates as a for-profit organization, it shares our commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered mental health services. Adapt specializes in community-based support for adults with mental health conditions, focusing on recovery-oriented services such as psychosocial rehabilitation and case management that foster independence and meaningful community engagement.
Royal Oaks Hospital serves all acute behavioral health care inpatient needs for children and adolescents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our multi-disciplinary team continually strives to set the standards in patient safety and are committed to providing the highest quality of care. Royal Oaks Hospital believes in the health and wellbeing of our patients and it shows in the care they receive each and every day.
Why Join Us?
Whether you're joining Compass Health Network or Adapt of Missouri, you’ll become part of a dedicated, mission-driven team committed to transforming lives through compassionate, innovative care. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where your work is valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
We offer:
- Competitive Benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Personal and professional development
- Licensure supervision
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness program with Xponential access
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility*
*Please note: While Compass Health Network is eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, positions with Adapt of Missouri are not eligible due to its for-profit status.
Your Career, Your Impact
Whether you're beginning your career or looking to take the next step, you’ll find purpose and opportunity with us. Join a team where your skills and compassion make a meaningful impact—every single day.
Ready to make a difference? We’d love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Statement
Compass Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
Compass Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
Professional Field
Psychiatry
Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare FieldPatient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Issues
Medication Management
Trauma
Age Groups
Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
Medication Management/Compliance
Pharmacotherapy
Modalities
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Individuals with Addiction Issues
Racial Justice Allied
Settings
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Non-profit
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Forensic



