Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Inpatient | Atlanta, GA
Join an inpatient psychiatry team in Atlanta for a consistent MondayFriday, 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. schedule with no call responsibilities. This assignment offers nurse practitioner support, weekly pay with direct deposit, and the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care across a wide range of patient populations. The anticipated start date is 10/08/2026.
Quick Facts
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Start Date: 10/08/2026
- End Date/Duration: Not provided
- Shift: Day shift, MondayFriday, 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.; no call
- Hours/Week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Not provided
- License/Certs: Board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrist; board certification required within 24 months of eligibility
- Experience: Previous inpatient psychiatric experience required
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do
- Provide inpatient psychiatric evaluation, treatment, and ongoing medical care.
- Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
- Provide medication management and monitor treatment response.
- Use appropriate psychotherapeutic methods to support patient care.
- Collaborate closely with treatment team members, pharmacy, nursing, and hospital staff.
- Supervise and coordinate medical and physical care for admitted patients.
- Work with nurse practitioner support to promote comprehensive, coordinated care.
What You Need
Required- Medical degree and qualifications to practice as a psychiatrist.
- Board certification or board eligibility, with board certification required within 24 months of eligibility.
- Previous experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Competence managing patients from pre-adolescent through geriatric age groups.
- Experience treating a range of psychiatric diagnoses, including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
Preferred- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry board certification.
- Three or more years of inpatient psychiatric experience.
- EPIC EMR experience.
About the Assignment
Provide inpatient psychiatric care at a leading facility in Atlanta, Georgia, supporting patients across a broad age range and varied psychiatric diagnoses. You will work as part of a collaborative hospital-based treatment team with pharmacy, nursing, other hospital staff, and nurse practitioner support.
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