Psychiatry Physician - Child & Adolescent

Geisinger; South Union Township (PA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for an onsite role. The psychiatrist will perform diagnostic tests, design treatment plans, and prescribe medications as needed. Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and have a medical license in Pennsylvania. The position offers healthcare benefits and fosters a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits including vision and dental from day one

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania required.
• Additional training in diagnosing and treating childhood and adolescent disorders.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms and medical histories.
• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries or illness.

Skills

Patient Care And Procedural Skills

Professional Etiquette

Systems-Based Practice

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

Location: Geisinger Health Plan Hughes Center

Shift: Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Worker Type: Regular

Exemption Status: Yes

Job Summary: Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Outpatient (onsite). A psychiatrist with additional training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Job Duties:

• Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed.
• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.

Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Position Details:

Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills: Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice

Our purpose is to care for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family, and our communities, guided by values of kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety.

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. We encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.