Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Inpatient

Geisinger; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral healthcare is seeking a Full-Time Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their new facility in Madison, WI. This role involves diagnosing and treating mental illnesses using psychotherapy and medication management. The psychiatrist will work closely with a dedicated team to provide comprehensive care to adolescents and adults facing mental health challenges. With a focus on patient-centered treatment, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of those in need of specialized psychiatric services. Join a dynamic environment that values your expertise and commitment to mental health care.

Qualifications

• Requires a Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) and board certification in Psychiatry.
• One or more years of post-graduate practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to patients and evaluate mental health disorders.
• Maintain compliance with medical protocols and document care plans.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Medication Management

Patient Evaluation

Clinical Documentation

Education

Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)

Postgraduate practice experience

Job description

Overview

Shorewood Behavioral Health Hospital

2335 City View Dr

Madison, WI 53718

Shorewood Behavioral Health Hospital is a brand-new, 120-bed acute care facility in Madison, WI and specializes in comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and seniors facing mental health and substance use challenges.

The hospital offers a range of services, including Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), and will develop specialized programs to address community needs.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time, Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to support our patients receiving specialized psychiatric care.

About the role:

The Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist will be responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), psychoanalysis, hospitalization and/or medication.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
• Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
• Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
• One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
• Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry required.
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.

Acadia Healthcare

Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico. With more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily. We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.

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