Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Atlanta, GA Join a leading facility in Atlanta, Georgia, as a dedicated inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Enjoy a predictable schedule that allows work-life balance, competitive pay packages, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in mental health care for young patients. Quick FactsLocation: Atlanta, GA
Start Date: 10/08/2026
End Date/Duration: OngoingShift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (No call)
Hours/Week: 40
Employment Type:
Full-timeLicenses/Certifications: Physician must be board certified or eligible, with certification within 24 monthsExperience: Prior inpatient psychiatry experience preferred; Child/Adolescent psychiatry certification highly preferred Pay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (full pay package discussed upon application)
Benefits:
Competitive pay packagesWeekly pay via direct depositComprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus programPaid sick time as per applicable lawsLicensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable24/7 dedicated support team to ensure your success What You ll DoProvide and supervise medical and physical care for pediatric and adolescent patients admitted to psychiatric inpatient unitsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans using psychotherapy, medication management, and other interventionsCollaborate intensively with treatment teams, pharmacy, and hospital staff to optimize patient outcomesMonitor patient progress, respond to changes, and adjust treatment accordinglyEnsure compliance with all hospital protocols and regulationsUtilize your expertise to manage a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses including mood, psychotic, and substance use disordersSupport nursing staff and contribute to a safe, therapeutic environment What You NeedRequired: Board certified or eligible in Psychiatry, with certification within 24 monthsExperience with a range of psychiatric diagnosesCompetence in managing patients from pre-adolescent to geriatric populationsPreferred: Child/Adolescent Psychiatry certification 3+ years of inpatient psychiatric experienceEPIC EMR experience About the AssignmentThis role involves working within a dedicated inpatient psychiatric hospital setting, focusing on child and adolescent mental health. The facility provides a supportive environment designed to foster recovery and stability for young patients, with a collaborative treatment team committed to excellence in mental health care. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
