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No salary listed — similar Psychiatrist roles pay ~$325k (median of 50 jobs)

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Meritus Health
United States

Physician - Psychiatry (Inpatient Child & Adolescent)

PsychiatryIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Join Meritus Health as a Physician - Psychiatry (Inpatient Child & Adolescent) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manageable caseload (~16 patients)
  • Teaching opportunities with psychiatry residents, medical students, NP and PA programs

Benefits & Compensation

  • bed Child & Adolescent Inpatient Program (average census ~32)
  • Units serving ages 8–17
  • Average length of stay: 8–10 days
  • Common diagnoses: ADHD, depressive disorders, trauma, autism spectrum disorders, ODD, adolescent substance use

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Meritus Health as a Physician - Psychiatry (Inpatient Child & Adolescent).

Requirements

The role requires a Psychiatrist specializing in Child and Adolescent care for 100% inpatient duties, working a 7 on / 7 off schedule with 10-hour days. Candidates must be prepared for one night of call per week and one in six weekends, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Child And Adolescent PsychiatryInpatient CareAdhd ManagementDepressive Disorders TreatmentTrauma TherapyAutism Spectrum DisordersOdd ManagementAdolescent Substance Use TreatmentTeachingDe-escalation ProtocolsSafety ProtocolsMultidisciplinary TeamworkBehavioral HealthEmergency Department ScreeningsOn-call Coverage

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.

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401k / retirement match
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About Meritus Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hagerstown, Maryland
1,001-5,000 employees
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