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The National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

The National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500


Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Location: Norfolk, Virginia (18.4 miles from Virginia Beach)JO# 28233

General Summary:The Staff Psychiatrist will perform psychiatric evaluations, daily patient rounding, and treatment and discharge planning. Provides psychiatric services to adults and children with serious and persistent mental illnesses.Responsibilities include:Evaluating patients by interviewing the patient, family, and other persons;Conducting physical examinations;Observing behaviors;Reviewing medical history and related documents;Selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests;Ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results.Regular discussions with patients about their problems; helping them find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, the exploration of their past experiences, or group and family therapy sessions.Total communication (verbal and written) and consultation with clients, center staff, and other agencies as requested.A successful candidate will have a background of working in a matrixed, team-based environment, experience with adult (and pediatric) populations, and a passion for helping persons with mental illness achieve optimal physical, mental, and social health and wellness outcomes.

Position Details:Seeking a Full-time on-site Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship trained Physician for our Residential Treatment programs. Minimal weekend call and weeknight call required. Employed position with a very competitive base salary. Benefits will include malpractice, health insurance, matching 401k, PTO, CME, and more. Possible leadership/Medical Director role.

Qualifications:Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) PsychiatristTraditional Office Hours with Flexible Call Schedule

Compensation:Competitive Salary (MGMA)Full Benefits (Health, Life, and Dental)Generous 401K/Retirement PlanRelocation Allowances, if applicableMalpractice InsuranceCME and Fee/Dues

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