Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatrist - 7-On/7-Off Schedule

Ascension St Vincent; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer retirement contribution

Generous vacation/meeting time

CME funds

Health and dental benefits

Disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Phoenix Children’s Division of Psychiatry seeks a full-time Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatrist to join a dedicated team delivering top-tier care to children and adolescents in an inpatient unit, with a 7 days on / 7 days off schedule.

The ideal candidate will hold an MD or DO, complete a psychiatry residency with a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship, and be board-certified or eligible while holding a valid state license.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of a residency in psychiatry with a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry.
• Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or eligibility.
• Valid state medical license to practice psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of pediatric inpatients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans including medication management, psychotherapy, and family involvement.
• Provide crisis intervention for acutely ill patients and monitor treatment response.
• Collaborate with mental health therapists, nurses, social workers and other professionals to deliver holistic care and participate in case reviews.
• Mentor fellows, residents and medical students; engage in continuing education to stay current in pediatric psychiatry.

Education

MD or DO

Psychiatry Residency

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

Board certification or eligibility

Valid State Medical License

Job description

Phoenix Children’s Division of Psychiatry seeks a full-time Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatrist to join a dedicated team delivering top-tier care to children and adolescents in an inpatient unit, with a 7 days on / 7 days off schedule.

The ideal candidate will hold an MD or DO, complete a psychiatry residency with a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship, and be board-certified or eligible while holding a valid state license.