Are you a compassionate and skilled Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with a passion for improving the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents? Join our dedicated team where your expertise will make a significant impact on young lives. As a key member of our mental health team, you'll provide crucial psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and collaborate with a dedicated RN to deliver exceptional patient care. Enjoy a flexible work schedule and a supportive environment designed to enhance your professional growth and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management for children and adolescents.
- Collaborate closely with a Registered Nurse to ensure top-quality patient care and positive outcomes.
- Utilize a flexible work arrangement with 2 days in the office and 2-3 days remote.
- Benefit from dedicated one hour of administrative time daily to manage workflow and patient care effectively.
- Engage in community and public health efforts to support individuals in accessing necessary resources.
- Stay updated with relevant treatments and psychiatric medications.
- Maintain accurate and efficient documentation using database systems and software.
- Communicate effectively within interdisciplinary teams and contribute to creating reports, presentations, and findings.
- Adapt to changes professionally and maintain positive working relationships.
- Participate in behavioral intervention training, including de-escalation techniques.
- May involve travel to various facility worksites, transport clients, and provide services at different locations.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Board Eligible and Board Certified in General Psychiatry.
- Clear and Active Medical License in Virginia (or willingness to obtain).
- MD or DO degree.
- At least 2 years of clinical experience.
- Valid US Driver's License.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Comprehensive understanding of community and public health to facilitate access to community resources.
- Ability to deliver personalized services and assess needs while ensuring high-quality standards.
- Knowledgeable in mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse, and relevant treatments.
- Proficiency in psychiatric medications and treatment protocols.
- Competent in using database systems and software for efficient documentation.
- Skilled in analyzing situations and developing appropriate responses or techniques.
- Effective communication skills within interdisciplinary teams and for various reporting purposes.
- Capability to measure outcomes and adapt to changes professionally.
Why Join Us?
- Enjoy a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance.
- Receive dedicated administrative time to streamline your workflow.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Opportunity for professional development and training.
If you are a dedicated Child Psychologist committed to making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents, we invite you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support the well-being of our younger generation.