Child Psychiatrist

Overview

For over 35 years, Vantage Point has been the area's only full-service mental health facility with a complete continuum of psychiatric and behavioral health services for children, adults, and seniors.

Vantage Point Behavioral Health Hospital in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is a respected provider of comprehensive treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors of all genders. The hospital in northwest Arkansas serves patients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns. Vantage Point Behavioral Health Hospital offers age-appropriate inpatient programs for all age groups, along with outpatient services for adults age 18 and older. All programs are staffed by compassionate professionals who are committed to providing superior, person-focused care while maintaining a welcoming and supportive environment for patients and their families.

Full Time Child Psychiatrist - Very Generous Sign on Bonus!!!

Overview:

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), psychoanalysis, hospitalization and/or medication.

For more details, please contact - debbie.hughes@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text: 615.861.7581

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
• Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
• Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
• One or more years' post graduate degree practice preferred.
• Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board certification in child psychiatry
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.

Practice with Acadia Healthcare Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico, more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily. We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.

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