Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services. We are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center in Anchorage, Fairbanks, and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. We are also a member of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network.

We believe all Alaskans with mental health and addiction should have access to the best possible care. We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to ending the stigma around mental health and changing the lives of our clients for the better.

Our medical department is dedicated to helping our clients improve their lives through a coordinated approach to care involving: clients, their caregivers, their clinical staff, and primary care providers. We are proud to be part of a state-wide community of people who share our values, and part of a company that supports us so we can support our clients!

What You'll Do

• Work in an outpatient setting and perform psychiatric assessments for new patients and provide continuity of care for existing patients.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record working within organizational policy and procedure and quality assurance standards. Time is given daily for review of labs, renewal of medications and conferencing with colleagues.
• Be a part of a collaborative team of medical professionals in a work environment that includes primary care and psychotherapy providers.

Good To Know

• Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska
• Full-Time, Exempt
• Annual salary starting at $300,000
• Position is eligible for up to $25,000 Signing Bonus based on length of commitment
• AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 4% automatically contributed by AKBH. PTO is accrued at the rate of five (5) weeks of PTO for the first year; eight (8) weeks of PTO after the first year. PTO is used for company recognized holidays.
• The position does not require weekend or evening shifts and NO CALL.
• A flexible work schedule of 4/10's is available.

What We Need from You

• You have a medical degree from an accredited medical school and are Board-certified or Board-eligible by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
• You have or are willing to obtain an unrestricted Alaska Medical License and Current DEA certificate.
• You have a desire to work in community psychiatry and/or with chronic mental illness with an emphasis on child psychiatry.

Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.