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PRN Child Adolescent Psychiatrist

Virginia Hospital Center
place Arlington, 22222
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Medication Management
Substance Abuse
ECT
Medication Management/Compliance

About Job

Join VHC Health s Growing Adolescent Behavioral Health Team!

VHC Health is seeking a dedicated Adolescent Psychiatrist to become part of a community that strives for excellence. We are excited to announce the development of a new Intensive Outpatient Program that will serve adolescents in Northern Virginia and surrounding regions, providing exceptional care and support for mental health and substance use disorders for individuals between ages 12 and 18.

As a member of our service line, you will have the opportunity to lead a dynamic, multidisciplinary team of LCSW s and CADC s where collaboration is key to achieving outstanding patient outcomes.

Highlights:

  • Behavioral Wellness Campus to be built on 5.8 acres in Arlington
  • Arlington was recognized recently by as the Best City to Live in America
  • VHC Health designated Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group in 2021
  • Excellent benefits
  • Flexible schedule with option for PRN

Key Qualifications:

  • Board-certification or eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • VA Medical License
  • A purpose-driven mindset and passion for making a difference in adolescent mental health and substance use treatment.
  • Experience conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and providing medication management for adolescent patients.
  • Experience Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care.
  • Ability to align with families and provide education on evidence-based treatment options for mental health disorders.

Join us in shaping the future of adolescent mental health care at VHC Health and help us create a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve.

APPLY TODAY!

We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.

HOW TO APPLY?

Interested and qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and copy of their CV to Andrea Bell, Director of Physician Services Recruitment at

Recommended Skills

  • Behavioral Medicine
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw)
  • Mental Diseases
  • Mental Status Examination
  • Multidisciplinary Approach
  • Success Driven

Recommended Skills

  • Behavioral Medicine
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw)
  • Mental Diseases
  • Mental Status Examination
  • Multidisciplinary Approach
  • Success Driven

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Medication Management
Substance Abuse

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Medication Management/Compliance
Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home