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Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatrist | Tucson, Arizona | Employed W-2 + Benefits | No Call Required

Palo Verde Behavioral Health

#Healthcare #Mental Health #PHP #Psychiatry #Inpatient #Board Certified #Board Eligible #MD #DO

Quick overview

The psychiatrist will provide inpatient care for adolescents aged 12-17, managing an average caseload of 15 patient encounters per day. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations and participating in a weekend rounding rotation.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified or board eligible in child and adolescent psychiatry. An active Arizona medical license or the ability to obtain one is required.

postgraduate degreePatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionClinical DocumentationInpatient CareMental Health TreatmentMedication ManagementPsychiatric EvaluationChild and Adolescent PsychiatrySubstance-use Treatment

Job description

Opportunity Details

Position Title

Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatrist Location: Tucson, AZ Palo Verde Behavioral Health has a longstanding reputation for stability in mental health and substance-use treatment, serving patients in and around Tucson since 1960. We offer individualized, inpatient and intensive outpatient treatment programs for adults and adolescents.

Position Details

Patient population: Inpatient adolescent care for patients ages 12–17. Care Setting: Mostly inpatient work with additional adolescent PHP/IOP available (optional). Manageable Caseload: Average of 15 total patient encounters per day. Position Type: Full-time Employed W-2 with benefits or 1099 Independent Contractor available.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, days only.

Call

No weekday call required.

Weekends

Average 1:5 weekend rounding split amongst the team.
Benefits and
Compensation:
Competitive base salary range: $330,000-$350,000. Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance available.

Bonus

Additional earnings through potential via Productivity Bonus and additional weekend coverage and evening call.
Robust
Benefit
Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, ST/LT Disability, and more.
Paid-Time
Off: 26 days per year
CME
Package: 5 paid CME days per year + reimbursement for related expenses. Licenses & Dues reimbursement

Requirements

MD/DO degree from an accredited program required. Board certified or board eligible child & adolescent psychiatry required. Arizona medical license or the ability to obtain an Arizona medical license. Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians Palo Verde Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies. To learn more, please contact the In-House Recruiter shown below. Ready to Take the Next Step? Contact me to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Daniel Wilson Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. 📞 Direct: (615) 554-0073🌐 Explore Opportunities: UHS Physician Careers