Adelphi Staffing
Adelphi Staffing·21 days ago

Child & adolescent psychiatrist

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Location

onsite, Atlanta, GA, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

PsychiatryInpatient careMedication managementPsychotherapyTreatment planningCrisis interventionInvoluntary commitmentsSeclusion therapyRestraint applicationPharmacotherapyGroup therapyFamily therapyECTTeam-based careEpic EMR

Job Description

Job Overview

Job Id: L-MD-73077

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Atlanta, GA 30338

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: ASAP – May 28, 2027

Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p

Reason for Coverage: Vacancy

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by agency

Patient Information

Patient Demographics: Pre-adolescent to Geriatric

Average Daily Volume: 14-16 patients/day

Case Mix: Mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, and others

Facility Information

EMR System: Epic

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: No

Temporary Privileges Available: No

Required Procedures

Required:

  • Organic disorders
  • Involuntary commitments
  • Seclusion therapy
  • Restraint application
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Group therapy
  • Family therapy
  • ECT

Preferred:

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Affective disorder
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Personality disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Development disorders
  • Psychotic disorders

Job Requirements

Board: Board Certification required (Eligible accepted, must become certified within 24 months)

Licenses: Licensed in GA

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ABLS

Experience: Minimum 3 years post-residency preferred; experience with wide age ranges (pre-adolescent to geriatric)

Other Qualifications: EPIC EMR experience preferred; team-based care experience

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide and supervise medical and physical care to admitted psychiatric patients. Develop and implement treatment plans including medication management and psychotherapeutic methods. Collaborate closely with treatment team members, pharmacy, and hospital staff. Supervise and support nurse practitioners. Manage a wide variety of psychiatric diagnoses across age ranges.

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