Position Overview:

Full-Time - General Psychiatrist

Acadia Healthcare is a prominent provider of behavioral health services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care across various settings. Our facilities are designed to foster a healing environment for individuals facing mental health challenges.

We offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient programs tailored for adults and children, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere where patients can concentrate on their recovery journey. Each individual receives a customized treatment plan that addresses their unique needs, facilitating long-term wellness.

At Acadia Healthcare, our treatment services are supervised by board-certified psychiatrists, ensuring that every patient benefits from personalized care delivered by a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including therapists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and recreational specialists. We prioritize family involvement, comfort, and safety in our approach to care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver clinical services to patients within the facility.
• Adhere to medical protocols established by federal and state regulations, as well as corporate policies.
• Assess medical information to ensure patient stability and provide appropriate medical recommendations.
• Evaluate patients for various mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
• Administer treatment utilizing diverse psychotherapeutic techniques and medications.
• Complete and review medical documentation for individualized care plans in a timely manner.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance in documentation and billing practices.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) is required.
• Preferred: One or more years of post-graduate practice experience.
• Must be licensed in the state where the facility operates.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board certification in psychiatry is required.
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions, in accordance with state regulations.

About Acadia Healthcare:

Acadia Healthcare is a leading organization in the behavioral healthcare sector, operating a network of facilities across the United States. We are committed to providing high-quality psychiatric and chemical dependency services in various environments, including inpatient hospitals, specialty treatment centers, and outpatient clinics.