Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Inpatient)

Quick Facts

• Role: Full-Time Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
• Setting: Inpatient psychiatric care
• Eligibility: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
• Team: Supportive, multidisciplinary team

Description

Provide inpatient clinical psychiatric services to children and adolescents, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning. Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations as well as facility policy, ensuring medical stability through review of medical information and appropriate clinical recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to patients at the facility.
• Practice in accordance with federal/state regulations and corporate/facility policies.
• Review medical information to ensure medical stability and make medical recommendations.
• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
• Treat or direct treatment using psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans and related documents in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidential documentation, compliance, and billing per facility policy and procedures.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board certification in psychiatry (board-eligible accepted).
• Licensed in the state where the facility operates.
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions, in accordance with state regulations.
• 1+ years post-graduate practice preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full-time inpatient opportunity.
• Supportive, multidisciplinary team.
• New graduates and experienced psychiatrists welcome.