BE/BC Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

Company: The Clinical Recruiter
Location: Huntington
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

(Physician/MD qualifications required) Psychiatry (Child and Adolescent) - BE-BC Child-Adolescent Psychiatrist
Huntington, West Virginia
JO# 28388

General Summary:
The Staff Psychiatrist will perform psychiatric evaluations, daily patient rounding, and treatment and discharge planning.
Provides psychiatric services to adults and children with serious and persistent mental illnesses.
Evaluates patients by interviewing patient, family, and other persons; conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history and related documents; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results.
Knowledge of methods and procedures in the field of general medicine; and of principles of the development, implementation, and documentation of individualized care and treatment plans.
Regular discussions with patients about their problems; help them find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, the exploration of their past experiences, or group and family therapy sessions.
Total communication (verbal and written) and consultation with clients, center staff, and other agencies as requested.
A successful candidate will have a background of working in a matrixed, team-based environment, experience with adult (and pediatric) populations, and passion for helping persons with mental illness achieve optimal physical, mental, and social health and wellness outcomes.

Hospital for Behavioral Health is looking for a Child and Adolescent Inpatient and Residential Treatment Psychiatrist. The New Physician must specialize in C-A Psychiatry and provide coverage for a small C-A Inpatient unit and Residential treatment. Fulltime employment offering Salary and benefits. Salary is a negotiated figure based on the candidates training, credentials, scope of work and experience. Benefits will include Malpractice, Health insurance, matching 401k, PTO, CME and more. Weekend call is 1:4 and weekday nights is by phone only with the Physicain being the second call after APRN is first called

Qualifications:
Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) Psychiatrist
Traditional Office Hours with Flexible Call Schedule

Compensation:
Competitive Salary (MGMA)
Full Benefits (Health, Life and Dental)
Generous 401K-Retirement Plan
Relocation Allowances, if applicable
Malpractice Insurance
CME and Fee-Dues

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