The foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee are home to a residential treatment facility for adolescents. Their staff is short a physician - one either Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Psychiatry with a lot of experience with this patient population or one with a Child/Adolescent Fellowship. This job opportunity is a mixture of clinical and administrative and has work hours M-F, 8-5. Your day will include some outpatient appointments, as well as overseeing staff and social workers and interacting with the patients’ families. Patient population is 13-17; many of them have been unsuccessful with other programs in the past. A competitive salary and benefit package will be offered to the chosen candidate. The city has a mild climate and four distinct seasons. From the blooming dogwoods of spring to the brilliant colors of fall, residents and visitors can get outside and enjoy the many blessings of Mother Nature. There is a thriving music scene encompassing all genres for exciting options for nightlife, as well as an array of restaurants and theaters. College football enthusiasts will enjoy living close to a successful SEC program. Overall, there is something for everyone in this city. We are looking forward to talking to you soon about this position!
