Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Shodair Children's Hospital, a premier non-profit children's behavioral health hospital in Montana, is seeking a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our compassionate and innovative team. As a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will provide exceptional psychiatric care, making a positive impact to kids in Montana.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, safe, and compassionate psychiatric care to pediatric patients.
• Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to accurately diagnose and manage psychiatric conditions.
• Prescribe and manage medical drug therapies and other therapeutic treatments.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of patient care in compliance with medical records policies.
• Counsel patients and families about health, illness, and promote health maintenance.
• Collaborate professionally within a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure holistic patient care.
• Participate in call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Engage in administrative duties, quality improvement initiatives, and educational programs.
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and professional ethics, maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and standards.
• With consent, supervise mid-level healthcare providers, enhancing their professional development.
• Teach and mentor medical students, PA students, and APRN students, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. degree, with residency in Psychiatry and fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Board Certification in Psychiatry (preferred).
• Valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in Montana.
• Active U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number.
• Eligible to participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-funded healthcare programs.
• Strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

Join Shodair Children's Hospital and make a profound difference in the lives of children and adolescents across Montana. Apply your expertise, compassion, and dedication to heal, help, and inspire hope within our community.