About this opportunity
Commonwealth-Medical-Services lists this Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Lafayette, LA opportunity in lafayette, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Lafayette, LA
Join a Comprehensive Behavioral Health Program
A behavioral health hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its psychiatric team.
This opportunity focuses on providing inpatient psychiatric care to children and adolescents within a 14-bed hospital setting .
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders
Provide inpatient psychiatric care
Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with therapists, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team
Participate in treatment planning and family education
Coordinate discharge planning and continuity of care
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Position Highlights
14-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry focus
Inpatient psychiatric setting
Multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children, adolescents, and their families
Competitive compensation and benefits
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry preferred
Eligible for Louisiana medical licensure
Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
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Worksite address
lafayette, LA, 70595, US
Who can apply
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