Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

1 day ago
Madison, WisconsinFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Acadia Healthcare as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Inpatient, Madison in Madison, Wisconsin.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop specialized programs to address community needs.
  • provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inp.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Acadia Healthcare as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Inpatient, Madison.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyPsychoanalysisDiagnosisMedication ManagementClinical ServicesPatient EvaluationCare PlanningMedical DocumentationBehavioral Health CareAcute Care

Requirements

A Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) and Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry are required. Candidates must be licensed in the state of operation and possess current DEA credentials.
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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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Madison, Wisconsin.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

Core responsibilities: The Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses using psychotherapy, hospitalization, and medication. They provide clinical services, evaluate patients for behavioral disorders, and maintain compliant medical documentation.

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