Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
Aura Health · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage a patient census of approximately 40, providing psychiatric care in a dedicated C&A unit or across the entire hospital.
- Duties may include working alongside another psychiatrist or a nurse practitioner, and could involve responsibilities at outpatient clinics or other facilities.
- The role may also include staffing the site with an overnight nurse practitioner, depending on facility needs.
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, treatment plans, and ongoing care for pediatric patients.
- Participate in staffing, coordinate with team members, and potentially handle telephonic call responsibilities one day per week.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong background in child and adolescent psychiatry, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Flexibility to work across different settings and handle a varied caseload is essential.
Work Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, with two weekend days per month. Additional duties may include overnight coverage if required.