Pediatric Psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, determines the appropriate course of treatment, and discusses these treatment plans with the child or adolescent and the responsible adults. Being a Pediatric Psychiatrist prescribes medication when necessary. May need to act as an advocate for the best interests of the patient. Additionally, Pediatric Psychiatrist requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Pediatric Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
RIDGEVIEW, a not-for-profit community mental health center, has an immediate opening for a Full-Time (40 hrs/wk) Psychiatrist at our facility in Oak Ridge, TN. This position will be split between inpatient and outpatient with on call rotation.
Ridgeview has been named a 2023 Top Workplace by Knoxville News Sentinel, which is a testament to our staff who unite behind the idea of One Ridgeview. Ridgeview is a place where staff want to work, a place where staff are valued and appreciated, and a place where staff are proud of the impact they are making toward the improvement of people's lives. At Ridgeview, our real job satisfaction is derived from co-workers, clients, and the realization that we are part of carrying out Ridgeview's mission.
HOPE | HEALING | RECOVERY
"Where life's complexities are met with hope"
What you bring: THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
What you have to look forward to: THE JOB
What you have to look forward to: THE BENEFITS
What you have to look forward to: THE COMMUNITY
Ridgeview is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check and driving record.
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