What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist position at Northern Light Health?
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is seeking a BC/BE Child Psychiatrist to join our Pediatric Inpatient team in Bangor, Maine! In this position, you will join the largest treatment facility for inpatient child psychiatry in the state and work in our new, state of the art, 50 private bed hospital that recently opened in fall 2023.
Position Details:
- Lead an interdisciplinary team responsible for providing psychiatric care and teaching on the pediatric inpatient service at NL Acadia Hospital
- Option to participate in teaching/lecturing opportunities with our new Adult Psychiatry Residency Program beginning June 2024!
- Become eligible for a clinical faculty position at the University of New England School of Osteopathic Medicine
- Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule
- Possess solid clinical, teaching, and leadership skills
- Oversee the diagnostic process and the formulation and implementation of treatment plans; ensure therapies and activities provided are consistent with treatment plan objectives
- In conjunction with the interdisciplinary pediatric psychiatry team, perform diagnostic evaluations, initiate treatment interventions, provide follow-up evaluations, and lead interdisciplinary team meetings
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is an acute care, regional psychiatric teaching hospital that is the hub of a comprehensive behavioral health service line within Northern Light Health. We serve communities throughout the state and provide inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care for children, teens, and adults while specializing in the treatment of mental illness and substance use disorders. In addition, we offer innovative programming in the form of behavioral health home, integrated behavioral healthcare in primary care practices, general hospital psychiatry, and an extensive telepsychiatry network. We are the only New England partner for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.
Why Choose Northern Light Acadia Hospital?
- Robust compensation and benefits package including generous paid time off, retirement plan with employer matching, pension plan, and much more
- Top tier student loan reimbursement program
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Professional development allowance
- Exceptional work/life balance
- Teaching and leadership opportunities, if desired
For more information, please contact:
Kayla Rodriguez, Provider Recruiter
ProviderCareers@northernlight.org
Call: 207.973.5358
Text: IP Child Psych to 207.560.0133
