Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Inpatient

1 day ago
Tucson, ArizonaCompensation Range: $275K-$300KFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Acadia Healthcare as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Inpatient, $275K-$300K+ in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $275K - $300K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Acadia Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyPsychoanalysisMedication ManagementClinical DiagnosisPatient EvaluationCare PlanningMedical DocumentationCrisis Intervention

Requirements

Requires a Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) and a valid state license. Board certification in psychiatry and current DEA credentials are also required.
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Acadia is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Acadia lists compensation for this physician position at $275k to $300k annually.

This is in line with the national median for Psychiatry professionals.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tucson, Arizona.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis, Medication Management, Clinical Diagnosis, Patient Evaluation, Care Planning, Medical Documentation, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses in children and adolescents through psychotherapy, medication, and hospitalization. The role involves conducting comprehensive evaluations and developing individual care plans within medical protocols.

Benefits package: Productivity compensation, Weekend compensation, Holiday compensation, On-call compensation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Productivity compensation
Weekend compensation
Holiday compensation
On-call compensation

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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