River Park Hospital is recruiting a new Child/ Adolescent Psychiatrist for our inpatient and residential treatment services. Duties for the new Staff Psychiatrist include admission evaluations, treatment planning and direct patient care. The predominant caseload will be children and adolescents with general psychiatric treatment issues. Physicians work in a collegial, supportive and caring environment and there is opportunity for professional and personal growth working with a diverse patient population, other physicians, clinical staff and administration. Caseload and call are manageable. The position is fulltime offering competitive salary, benefits and bonus opportunity.
River Park Hospital located in Huntington, West Virginia is a private for profit behavioral health treatment facility licensed for 165-beds. We offer a full spectrum of treatment programs including acute inpatient services for children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients as well as residential programs for children and adolescents. All programs are staffed by highly trained and dedicated multidisciplinary treatment teams.
Huntington is the 2nd largest city in West Virginia and home of Marshall University as well a several medical centers. Located along Huntington is just 1 hour west of Charleston and approximately 3 hours each from Louisville, KY and Cincinnati, OH. Boasting a wealth of architecture the city is divided into several neighborhoods and is home to the "Central City" historic district in downtown, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. There are 11 parks located in the neighborhoods. Diverse recreational activities and educational systems are accessible to community residents. The central business district is located south of the Ohio River. The dominance of Marshall University and growing service sector especially in the medical fields are positive for the area economy.
River Park Hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS) one of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital management companies. The website can be accessed at the main UHS website www.uhsinc.com by following links on the Behavioral Facilities list.
