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Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Atlanta, GA


Are you a dedicated psychiatrist seeking a rewarding inpatient role with a leading facility in Atlanta? Enjoy a balanced schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the opportunity to make a difference in children's and adolescents’ mental health—all without night or weekend call commitments. Start date is October 8, 2026; apply now to join a vibrant team committed to patient care and professional growth!



Quick Facts

  • Location: Atlanta, GA

  • Start Date: 10/08/2026

  • End Date/Duration: Ongoing / Per agreement

  • Shift: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm

  • Hours per Week: 40 hours

  • Employment Type: Full-time, W-2

  • Licenses/Certifications: Medical license, Board certification or eligibility (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry preferred)

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years inpatient psychiatry, experience with diverse age ranges and diagnoses preferred




Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 per hour

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable






What You’ll Do

  • Provide psychiatric care and supervision for inpatient child and adolescent patients

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team

  • Administer medications and monitor therapeutic responses

  • Utilize psychotherapeutic methods appropriate for varied age groups and diagnoses

  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment activities

  • Participate in team meetings to coordinate care and optimize outcomes

  • Support hospital protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations




What You Need

Required:


  • Medical license in Georgia or eligible for licensure

  • Board certified or eligible with certification within 24 months

  • Experience managing a wide age range (from pre-adolescent to geriatric) and diverse psychiatric diagnoses

  • Strong interest in inpatient psychiatry



Preferred:


  • Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Board Certification

  • 3+ years of inpatient psychiatric experience

  • EPIC EMR experience (preferred)




About the Assignment

Join a leading facility in Atlanta dedicated to providing exceptional inpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults. This inpatient psychiatry position offers a supportive environment where your expertise directly impacts patient recovery and wellbeing. Enjoy a standard weekday schedule with no call responsibilities, allowing you to balance work and personal life effectively.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife



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