Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Opportunity

Latino Medical Student Association; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Care Atlanta seeks a dedicated Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to deliver trauma-informed care to underserved populations. This role involves collaboration with various healthcare providers and participation in community events, offering a competitive compensation package along with benefits from day one.

Benefits

Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan, health insurance)

Opportunity to get paid daily through DailyPay

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Discounts with major vendors

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Fast response interview times and job offers

Qualifications

• Must have unrestricted Georgia medical license.
• Experience with mental illness and substance use disorders is necessary.
• Experience serving disadvantaged or special needs populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated behavioral health care to children and adolescents.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Supervise psychiatric nurses and mid-level providers.

Skills

Compassion

Team Collaboration

Sensitivity and Inclusion

Education

Medical degree from a school recognized by the Georgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners

Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry

Completion of an ACGME-certified Psychiatry residency program

Job description

Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our mission-driven team. This outpatient position is essential for delivering trauma-informed treatment, psychiatric diagnoses, and medication management to underserved children and adolescents in an urban Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). By considering Social Determinants of Health, you will contribute to the well-being of our diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated behavioral health care to children and adolescents
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, primary care, dental, and vision providers
• Supervise and work alongside psychiatric nurses and mid-level providers
• Participate in health fairs or community events 3-4 times annually
• Actively contribute to a culture of sensitivity and inclusion

Minimum Qualifications

• Medical degree from a school recognized by the Georgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners
• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry by the ABMS and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Completion of an ACGME-certified Psychiatry residency program, with experience serving disadvantaged or special needs populations
• Unrestricted Georgia medical license and ability to drive in the state
• Experience working with mental illness, substance use disorders, and in multidisciplinary settings

Position Highlights & Recruitment Package

• Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance, and more!)
• Opportunity to get paid daily through DailyPay
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Discounts with major vendors such as AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, and more
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services within the Trinity Health network
• Fast response interview times and job offers

A competitive compensation package is being offered. This facility is recognized as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).