Staff Child Psychiatrist Position caring for patients in inpatient and hospital based partial programs. Caseload will be children, adolescents and some adults from time to time depending on needs in hospital. There are established and busy child and adolescent services. Duties will include admission evaluations; treatment planning and treatment team leadership; daily care of assigned patients; and administrative activities related to patient care needs.
A competitive compensation package of salary and full benefits will be offered. The schedule is Monday – Friday with some call rotation. Position can be fulltime or part-time. Physicians must be BE/BC.
The patient care and work environment at Peachford is professional, caring and collegial with clinical and administrative support to the physician in their work with patients allowing for professional and personal growth opportunity.
Since 1973, Peachford Behavioral Health System has been one of the premiere providers of mental health and chemical dependency treatment to Atlanta and the Southeast. We offer a safe and nurturing environment for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults to find hope and healing from emotional, psychiatric and addictive diseases. The Peachford system includes a 224-bed inpatient acute-care facility, partial-hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Located in Dunwoody, Georgia a desirable suburb off the I-285 perimeter Peachford is conveniently located to all of the metro Atlanta area.
The hospital is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) one of the nation’s leading hospital management companies.
