Commonwealth Medical Services·Valdosta, Georgia
Evaluate and treat children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders within a 140-bed behavioral health hospital. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide inpatient care and support continuity through PHP and IOP services.
Valdosta, GA Join a Comprehensive Behavioral Health Program A 140-bed behavioral health hospital in Valdosta, Georgia is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its expanding psychiatric team. The facility provides a full continuum of behavioral healthcare, including inpatient services, PHP, and IOP.
Evaluate and treat children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders Provide inpatient psychiatric care Collaborate with therapists, nurses, psychologists, and social workers Participate in treatment planning and family education Support continuity of care through PHP and IOP when appropriate , Position Highlights 140-bed behavioral health hospital Full continuum of behavioral healthcare Multidisciplinary team environment Competitive compensation and benefits
Anticipated Start Date: September 14
MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Eligible for Georgia medical licensure
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry. Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and eligibility for Georgia medical licensure are required.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Georgia are often competitive because employers look for candidates with a master’s degree in a related field or an active Georgia nursing license, plus prior behavioral health experience; inpatient experience is especially valued. Benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit against the original posting before applying.