Inpatient Psychiatrist (Child and Adolescent) needed in Macon, GA (SA197603)
Company: The Stembridge - Salient Agency
Location: Macon
Posted on: September 24, 2024
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Job Description:
This Central Georgia mental health facility is seeking a board
certified/board eligible Adult and/or Child and Adolescent
Psychiatrist who will provide direct inpatient clinical care to
individuals admitted to the recovery center. These patients
experience symptoms of mental illness, addiction, co-occurring
disorders, or developmental disabilities. The recovery center
offers a full spectrum of evidence-based crisis stabilization
treatments for behavioral health needs. Care is provided 24 hours a
day, seven days per week, by professional and licensed staff.
Clinical detoxification or psychiatric stabilization services are
based on comprehensive assessments toward a plan to build an
individualized foundation for ongoing recovery. Clinical need is
continually assessed, with the person served an active contributor
to the planning process.A local alternative to hospitalization, the
44-bed center includes two crisis stabilization units one for
adults and one for children and adolescents ages 5-14. Each
specialized environment features unique supports focused on
soothing, stabilizing, and strengthening individuals with
behavioral health needs for return to a productive and meaningful
life in the community.Day to day duties may include, but are not
limited to: Provide psychiatric initial evaluation, ongoing
assessments, and/or crisis assessments Provide patient education on
diagnosis, medication, monitoring response to treatment and side
effects of medication, informed consent, treatment adherence, and
other individualized topics. Minimum QualificationsGraduate from a
medical school recognized by AND an active Physician license
granted by the Georgia composite state board of medical examiners
AND certification in one of the following specialties: General
Psychiatry Preferred Qualifications:At least 2 years of
post-licensure psychiatric experience working with children and
adolescents in a mental health setting. This facility is Central
Georgia s largest and most comprehensive provider of
community-based mental health, chemical dependency and
developmental disability treatment and supports. Mental health and
addiction services include: outpatient psychiatry; individual,
group, and family counseling; intensive outpatient/day services;
residential short-term stabilization for detox or psychiatric
crises; two extended residential addiction treatment sites; and
other housing and supported employment for clients. Macon, home to
musical legends Otis Redding, Little Richard, the Allman Brothers
Band, and current county music sensation, Jason Aldean, offers many
art and cultural activities for those with a love for Art, History
and Science. Located in central Georgia, Macon offers the
atmosphere of a small town with all of the amenities found in a
larger city. Great restaurants, ample school opportunities to
choose from and many desirable neighborhoods make Macon one of the
great locations to live in the south. Ideally located in the center
of the state, Macon is within a one-hour drive to Atlanta, ninety
minutes from the North Georgia Mountains and a three hour drive to
beaches. For more Information, please contact
Keywords: The Stembridge - Salient Agency, Macon , Inpatient Psychiatrist (Child and Adolescent) needed in Macon, GA (SA197603), Healthcare , Macon, Georgia
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