Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Atlanta, GA
Make an impact in an inpatient psychiatric setting with a Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM schedule and no call responsibilities. This opportunity offers nurse practitioner support, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive W-2 medical benefits, and a dedicated team throughout your assignment.
Quick Facts
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Start Date: 10/08/2026
- End Date/Duration: Not provided
- Shift: Day shift, Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM; no call
- Hours/Week: 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Not provided
- License/Certs: Board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry; certification requirements as outlined below
- Experience: Inpatient psychiatric experience required
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00
- Competitive pay package
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive W-2 medical benefits
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do
- Provide inpatient psychiatric care to members admitted to psychiatric hospitals.
- Supervise medical and physical care in collaboration with the treatment team.
- Use appropriate psychotherapeutic methods and medication management.
- Develop and update treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Collaborate closely with treatment team members, pharmacy staff, and other hospital personnel.
- Manage patients across a wide age range, from pre-adolescent through geriatric populations.
- Evaluate and treat a broad range of psychiatric diagnoses, including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
What You Need
Required: - Board certification in Psychiatry or board eligibility with board certification obtained within 24 months of eligibility.
- Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Competence managing patients across a wide age range.
- Competence treating a variety of primary psychiatric diagnoses.
Preferred: - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry board certification.
- Three or more years of inpatient psychiatric experience.
- EPIC EMR experience.
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Atlanta, Georgia, providing inpatient psychiatric care with support from nurse practitioners and a multidisciplinary hospital team. The role offers a consistent weekday schedule, no call responsibilities, and the opportunity to contribute to comprehensive treatment planning and medication management.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
