Job description
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced psychiatrist to join our team. You will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing or ruling out mental disorders, prescribing treatments, and conducting regular follow-up appointments to monitor the patient's progress.
To be successful as a psychiatrist, you should have a strong passion for helping patients overcome and manage their mental health. Top candidates will be excellent listeners and communicators.
Responsibilities for Adolescent Psychiatrist
- Meeting and observing children’s conditions.
- Inquiring with the patient’s family about the patient’s medical history.
- Assessing patients through interviews, observations, tests, and medical history reviews.
- Diagnosing patients accurately.
- Developing comprehensive treatment plans and prescribing medication as needed.
- Consulting with other medical professionals and psychologists.
- Regularly following up with the patient to check progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
- Thoroughly documenting each patient's diagnosis, symptoms, medication, treatment effectiveness, etc.
- Providing patients with emotional support and strategies to help manage their disorder.
- Informing the patient’s conditions to the responsible adult.
- Researching new developments in psychiatry and mental health.
- Utilizing therapies and counseling as and when required.
- Diagnosing mental and affective conditions.
- Developing treatment plans, using therapies and counseling, and determining when psychiatric medication is necessary and appropriate.
- Assisting patients as they cope with difficult situations.
- Educating family members or guardians on supporting patients.
- Consulting for social services and court systems.
- Continuing education activities.
Qualifications for Psychiatrist
- Doctor of Medicine
- A Medical degree in child psychiatry and successful completion of residency and fellowship.
- Board of Psychiatry certification and state license.
- Experience working with adolescents.
- A certification in general psychiatry and licensure in child psychiatry.
- Knowledge of and experience in clinical skills.
- An understanding and empathetic nature.
- Excellent listening, verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under intense pressure and respond to difficult questions.
- Expert diagnostic skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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