Lead Psychiatrist (Hybrid)

Join us at Hightop Health, a physician-led practice delivering innovative outpatient mental health care in Georgia.

Hightop Health is seeking a Lead Psychiatric Physician to join our integrative, collaborative team in Douglasville . We believe in treating the whole person while providing care that is thoughtful, integrative, and tailored to each patient. From advanced therapies like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), ketamine infusions, and SPRAVATO® to comprehensive medication management and psychotherapy, our clinicians have every tool at their fingertips to deliver meaningful, patient-centered care.

As a physician-led practice, we are proud to be clinician-centric, guided by top-tier physicians, and supported by a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and compassion. Our goal is to provide a professional, cohesive environment where clinicians can focus on what matters most, delivering high-quality care, while administrative systems and support staff help minimize unnecessary burdens.

Hightop Health currently operates clinics in Douglasville, Roswell, Johns Creek, Cartersville, Marietta, Mid Town Atlanta and Smyrna, with Peachtree City coming soon. We are currently hiring in Johns Creek and Peachtree city, as well as our Douglasville clinic, which also offers the opportunity to see children and adolescents for fellowship-trained physicians who wish to incorporate child/adolescent care into their practice.

Why Work at Hightop Health

• Manageable patient volume: 11–12 patients per day, 60-minute initial consultations, 30-minute follow-ups
• Total compensation package: $300k–$400k+
• Guaranteed base salary + quality bonus + generous supervisory stipend
• Sign-on and relocation bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, 401k match, $3000 yearly CME reimbursement, malpractice insurance with tail
• State-of-the-art EHR with AI-assisted note writing and integrated psychological assessments
• Comprehensive TMS training during onboarding
• Research Driven Practice : Actively conducting Phase II–IV studies in psychopharmacology, keeping us at the forefront of innovation

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
• Diagnose and treat mental illnesses including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, and co-morbid substance use disorders
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, adjusting as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Deliver or supervise interventional treatments (IV ketamine, TMS) and refer to our IOP clinic as appropriate
• Provide supportive therapy and coordinate care with our network of psychotherapy specialists as needed
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, and therapists
• Order labs and specialty consultations to integrate mental and physical health care
• Actively engage in supervision of Advanced Practice Providers. HTH will protect time in your schedule for this teaching and supervisory role and we will help you develop a comprehensive and supportive structure for collaborating with your APPs
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Completed an accredited psychiatry residency program
• Experience or interest in advanced treatments including TMS, Spravato®, ketamine, and IOP
• Excellent diagnostic skills and ability to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Proficient in supportive therapy and referral to specialized psychotherapy as appropriate
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Actively engage in supervision of Advanced Practice Providers. HTH will protect time in your schedule for this teaching and supervisory role and we will help you develop a comprehensive and supportive structure for collaborating with your APPs
• Detail-oriented with ability to maintain accurate patient documentation

About Hightop Health

Hightop Health is the premier outpatient mental health group, committed to setting the standard for superior patient care. Our Centers of Excellence combine cutting‑edge research, advanced treatment options, and industry‑leading expertise to deliver evidence‑based, integrative psychiatry that treats the whole person. Care is provided by top‑tier clinicians who truly care, and each treatment plan is as unique as the patient receiving it, blending traditional and novel interventions, biological and psychological approaches, and personalized strategies informed by real‑world outcomes.

We are a clinician‑centric practice, supported by an interdisciplinary team and robust infrastructure, allowing providers to focus on delivering the highest quality care while we manage operational and administrative details.