Psychiatrist - Outpatient Child & Adolescent

Job Description

Job Description

Experience the endless charm of the Sunshine State! Become a part of our collaborative and multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team as an Outpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and help us uphold our commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-focused care in the picturesque city of Lakeland, Florida! Our organization boasts the 8th largest hospital in Florida, featuring 17 medical facilities that encompass 40 specialties and 8 ACGME-accredited residency training programs affiliated with Nova Southeastern University, including psychiatry. Additionally, we have a dynamic research department engaged in various mental health studies. Our dedication to fostering a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and respect has earned us recognition as a Forbes 2022 Best in State Employer.

Key Highlights:

• Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Wellness, established in 2022, offers 96 beds and a comprehensive range of outpatient services
• Opportunities available for both outpatient and inpatient care
• A diverse team of behavioral health professionals, including 20 psychiatrists (8 CAP boarded)
• Flexible work schedules
• Strategic initiatives focused on enhancing behavioral health
• Interventional Psychiatry services, including ECT and TMS
• Faculty appointment with teaching opportunities for interested psychiatrists
• Competitive salary with potential for production incentives!
• No state income tax

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes 403B, medical insurance, paid time off, CME allowance, CME days, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

As an Outpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with our organization, you will be instrumental in delivering expert care to our youngest patients and their families. Join a thriving multidisciplinary outpatient team that includes psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, therapists, and physician residents, all dedicated to providing outstanding, integrated care.

Our outpatient behavioral health services feature robust programs such as TMS therapy, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and integrated behavioral health services within our primary care settings. You will work closely with professionals from various disciplines to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care that meets the unique mental health needs of children and adolescents.

This role also includes a faculty appointment in our Psychiatry Residency Program, allowing you to mentor and educate future psychiatrists within our ACGME-accredited training program. You will have access to state-of-the-art resources and the opportunity to influence the future of behavioral health care in our community.

COMMUNITY: Lakeland is a vibrant city conveniently situated between Tampa and Orlando, recognized as the #1 city to buy a house by Business Insider. Enjoy diverse exhibitions at the Polk Museum of Art and take leisurely walks along our stunning lakeside trails, parks, and nature preserves. A short drive will take you to Clearwater Beach, celebrated as the "#1 Beach in America" by Trip Advisor, or to any of Florida's renowned theme parks and attractions. Polk County offers over 150 schools, including more than 40 private institutions, 6 Florida Arts schools, and nationally recognized workforce academies. Explore the LAL Today website for more information about all that Lakeland has to offer.

ABOUT US: For over a century, our not-for-profit organization has delivered outstanding inpatient and outpatient healthcare across more than 40 specialties. We have received numerous workplace accolades from esteemed organizations, including Aetna, Forbes, and the Florida Hospital Association. Our facility is a 900-bed academic teaching hospital and operates as a Level II Trauma Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and houses the Bannasch Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine, along with one of the busiest single-site Emergency Departments in the nation. Our growth is evident in our Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children and the Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Wellness.

We are proud to partner with Nemours Children's Health System. Discover more about our incredible culture and our commitment to placing people at the heart of everything we do.

Qualifications: Candidates must be board certified or board eligible through ABMS or AOA and possess a current Florida medical license or the ability to obtain one.

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We invite you to submit your CV to explore this exciting opportunity!