Job ID: 2358
Type: Physicians
State: KY
Area: Southern Kentucky - 1 hour from Nashville, TN
Specialty: PSYCHIATRY - CHILD & ADOLESCENT
Description: Psychiatric hospital is seeking a BC/BE Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
- Open to Medical Director or Staff Psychiatrist role
- Full-time, W2, employed position
- Monday–Friday, on-site only
- No call for Medical Director; staff psychiatrist participates in call rotation of 1 weekend per month
- Child and adolescent inpatient caseload of 16 patients per day (ages 4–17)
- Facility serves children, adolescents, adults, and military individuals and families; provides mental health, substance abuse, and detox treatment
- Duties include rounding, admissions, follow-ups, medication management, discharge summaries, treatment team participation, and APRN supervision; Medical Director responsibilities added for that role
- Additional compensation for APRN supervision and weekend rounding/on-call; no visa candidates accepted
- Competitive base salary aligned with MGMA; Medical Director stipend (if applicable); production bonus potential; signing bonus negotiable
- Medical education loan repayment assistance (no PSLF) and relocation allowance if moving
- CME, PTO, paid malpractice insurance, 401(k) with match, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Kentucky medical license required or ability to obtain
Community/Facility info: Offers specialized treatment for youth and adults through acute, sub-acute and residential programs. Treatment is provided by an interdisciplinary team of licensed psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, mental health therapists, mental health technicians, nurses, certified drug and alcohol counselors and recreational therapists. We offer several specialized programs to meet the needs of the individual and provide a supportive, encouraging environment for the treatment of emotional and psychological problems, including depression, suicidal contemplation, substance abuse, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and traumatic stress disorders.
Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.