Inpatient Child Psychiatrist w/ Flexible Scheduling - North Star Behavioral Health - Anchorage, AK

Cumberland Hospital; Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 330,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral health is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatrist in Anchorage, AK. This role offers the chance to make a profound impact on the emotional and behavioral health of children and adolescents. You will be part of a supportive team culture that values work/life balance and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. With flexible scheduling options and a competitive compensation package, including relocation assistance and student loan repayment, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while making a difference. Join a team committed to excellence and compassionate care!

Benefits

Health insurance

Malpractice insurance

26 days Paid Time Off

CME allowance

Relocation bonus

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required; Board Certified or Eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry preferred.
• Licensed to practice in AK or ability to obtain license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations and daily care of patients.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and patient assessments.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluations

Patient documentation

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

MD/DO degree

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

Opportunity Details

Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatrist – Anchorage, AKNorthStar Behavioral Health System has been among the top providers of behavioral health services in the state of Alaska since 1984, with the goal of supporting the whole family. Located in Anchorage, AK, North Star offers healing environments through our acute care and residential treatment programs. Our facility holds great expectations for bringing hope and healing to children and adolescents by positively impacting their emotional and behavioral health through the compassionate care we provide. Dedicated to excellence, North Star is accredited by The Joint Commission.

Details

• Position: Acute Inpatient Child & Adolescent program.
• Focus on patients: You will complete initial psychiatric evaluations, assessments, discharges, patient documentation, treatment team meetings, and daily care of assigned patients.
• Setting: Mostly inpatient with optional available OP, PHP, or RTC volume available if interested.
• Flexible scheduling options: Open to variations of block scheduling or Monday-Friday; Open to hybrid in-person/remote arrangements.
• Minimal call/weekend coverage: 1:5 Saturday/Sunday rounding and once per week evening call (phone only).
• Team culture: A collegial, supportive, and caring environment that offers great work/life balance.
• Career growth: Opportunity for personal and professional growth, Unit Leadership, etc.
• Teaching/mentoring: Impact the next generation of clinicians by mentoring medical students, psychiatry residents and fellows, nursing students, etc.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary range: $330,000-$350,000, determined by experience level, qualifications, job fit, and other factors.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• 26 days of Paid Time Off annually.
• CME allowance.
• Health insurance, medical, dental, vision, ST/LT disability, etc.
• Relocation and/or Sign-On Bonus package if needed.
• Student Loan Repayment optional.
• Company-matched 401k and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employed W-2 or Independent Contractor arrangements available.

Required Education, Training, and Licensure

• MD/DO degree from an accredited program required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible Child/Adolescent Psychiatry (preferred).
• Licensed to practice in the State of AK or the ability to obtain an AK medical license.
• Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians.

What We Offer

Joining our team means gaining access to competitive salary and benefits, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About UHS

North Star Behavioral Health is proud to be a part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, UHS offers equal employment opportunities to all applicants and teammates, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you're ready to join a team dedicated to providing the highest level of care and creating a brighter future for those we serve, please reach out to the In-House Physician Recruiter listed below.

Daniel Wilson | In-House Physician Recruiter | Cell: [phone] | [e-mail] | Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware