What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist position at Acadia Behavioral Health (Pioneer Behavioral Health)?
Overview
Little Creek Behavioral Health161 Skunk Hollow RdConway, AR 72032
Little Creek Behavioral Health is a 64-bed residential treatment facility located in Conway, Arkansas. At our 37-acre campus, located just outside the state capital of Little Rock, we provide care for out-of-state children and adolescents who are struggling with mental health challenges. We closely collaborate with parents, caregivers, guardians, and community professionals to ensure that our young patients receive the best and most appropriate care possible on their road to recovery.
Our psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF) gives each child and adolescent the chance to address key issues related to their mental health concerns while providing the care and support required to promote success.
In addition to our primary PRTF, we offer a program that helps children and adolescents who are hard of hearing to recover from their mental health challenges.
Psychiatric patients require care from specialty-trained professionals, in a highly-specialized, and quality-focused environment. We are currently seeking to add a Full-Time, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to our skilled and patient focused team.
For more information, please contact Eva Fassauer at eva.fassauer@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text 615-861-7410.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
- One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
- Current license to practice medicine, by the state in which the facility(s) operate.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Board certification or Board Eligibility (0-5 years of residency) in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Fellows are also considered.
- Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.
Acadia Healthcare
Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.
Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico. With more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily. We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.
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