Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania (Flex-Schedule)(Part-Time or Full-Time Avail)(Relocation Pkg Provided)
Hiring Contact: Jacob Parish | 850 806 2547
Compensation: See BelowWe are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for both fellowship-trained specialists and general psychiatrists with extensive child and family experience to join our esteemed behavioral health program. Imagine the possibilities of becoming part of a team of dedicated health professionals within a nationwide health system, all working towards the common goal of improving the lives of children, adolescents, and their families. This is our purpose every day, reflected in every service and program we offer.The ideal candidate for this position will be spearheading our program development by possessing a strong clinical background, coupled with extensive knowledge to help grow our program. Furthermore, we seek someone who possesses a keen understanding of the unique and complex developmental needs of children and adolescents in today's world.Our family-focused model, which leverages teams of psychiatric clinicians, therapists, wellness coaches, and case managers, has demonstrated great success since its inception. As we continue to expand, we invite you to join us on this journey of growth. Together, we are building something truly magical.Who Are We?Our dedicated team is focused on improving the mental health of children, adolescents, and families by enhancing access to specialized psychiatric care, coordinating developmentally-appropriate health services, and providing evidence-based clinical programs. We also play an active role in collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing the mental health and well-being of young people in our local community. Our goal is to serve as a supportive voice and companion for families, guiding them along their unique mental health journey towards healthier and happier lives.Benefits:Salary $320-400k/year determined per experience
Comprehensive and Covered Health, Dental, Vision
401k with matching
Ample PTO, Vacation, Sick Days
Paid holidays
Flexible Schedule
Annual Pay Increase
Sign-on Bonus
Robust Relocation PackageWhat Will You Do?As our Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will play a vital role in our program by performing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for children and adolescents, developing and monitoring age-appropriate treatment plans, and prescribing psychiatric medications with careful consideration of developmental factors. Collaborating with child therapists, family counselors, case managers, school personnel, and pediatric primary care physicians, you will ensure appropriate medication monitoring and adherence while considering the unique needs of developing minds and bodies. Your expertise will also be sought for psychiatric consultations and coordinating services with clients' pediatric primary care physicians and educational teams. Timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical records will be an essential part of your responsibilities, while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and CHI guidelines. Finally, your ability to work with diverse pediatric populations and understand the cultural, social, and developmental barriers associated with accessing mental health care will be crucial, promoting a positive team-based approach to treatment and care that involves families and caregivers.Qualifications:Required:MD/DO from an accredited medical schoolLicensed to practice medicine in PennsylvaniaPrescriptive privileges – DEA Controlled SubstancesKnowledge of evidence-based best practices in child and adolescent psychiatry, trauma-informed care, developmental considerations, and family-centered treatment approachesUnderstanding of childhood developmental milestones and age-appropriate interventionsExperience working with diverse pediatric populations across developmental stagesPreferred:Board certification or board eligibility in Child and Adolescent PsychiatryCompletion of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry residency/fellowship trainingAlternative consideration: MD/DOs with extensive relevant experience working with children and families (fellowship requirement may be waived for candidates with significant pediatric mental health experience)Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in child and adolescent mental healthExperience with school-based mental health services (welcomed but not required)Bilingual in Spanish is a plus for some of our patients and families but not requiredFor more information or to apply, please contact Jacob Parish directly at jacob.parish@gogpac.com or 850-806-2547.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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