Physician - Psychiatry; Inpatient Child & Adolescent

Physician - Psychiatry (Inpatient Child & Adolescent)

Job Category
:
Physician/Mid-Level Prov

Requisition Number
: PHYSI
013472

• Posted :
  November 17, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Salary : $310,000 USD per year

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Brook Lane Main Campus
13121 Brook Lane
Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA

Location:

Brook Lane
- Inpatient
-Hagerstown, MD
Salary: $310,000/year
Other

Incentives:

$250,000 sign on + relocation bonuses offered (up to $50,000)

Meritus Health and Brook Lane have partnered to expand mental health services across the region and state, marking a significant step forward in addressing growing community needs. This affiliation aims to enhance access to coordinated mental health care. By combining their strengths, the two organizations will offer a broad range of services, including 80 inpatient beds, a psychiatry residency program, high-acuity residential crisis care, day treatment programs, and school-based mental health services.

The partnership also strengthens outpatient offerings such as substance abuse treatment, telehealth visits, and mental health urgent care. With a team of 25 providers, over 100 licensed therapists, and dedicated nursing and support staff, Meritus Health and Brook Lane are committed to delivering comprehensive, compassionate care while maintaining their shared community values.

This is a full-time inpatient physician role at Brook Lane Inpatient Hospital, with a focus on child and adolescent psychiatry. The team consists of 3 inpatient physicians and 3.5 PMHNPs. The role covers 13-17 in patients.

The role requires a fellowship-trained provider in child and adolescent psychiatry, with the potential to work with some adult patients based on the seasonality of flex units. The position is 100% inpatient, with no clinic duties.

Physicians work 7 on / 7 off , admitting coverage during on week and phone coverage during on weekends (7 am – 5pm)

Support from Multidisciplinary inpatient care team; nurses, Mental Health Associate, social work, counseling, discharge planning, psychologist, medical consult team members.

About Us:

• Meritus Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care in our community.
• Upcoming Medical School and Residency Programs
• The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine is set to launch in the summer of 2025, offering a promising growth for our organization.

Meritus is also developing new residency programs in the upcoming years with plenty of teaching opportunities.

Why Join Meritus Health?

• A mission-driven health system with a strong community focus
• A chance to lead innovative dining experiences in a healthcare setting
• Supportive team environment and room for professional growth
• Competitive pay and benefits

Why Hagerstown?

Discover a myriad of experiences in one of the two fastest-growing counties in Maryland, Washington County, where diversity thrives. Explore the rich history of the crossroads of the Civil War, or embark on outdoor adventures along the Appalachian Trail and numerous national and state parks. Enjoy cultural attractions such as the Maryland Theater, home of the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, and easy access to nearby urban centers like Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off and more.

Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, and more.

Caring for our Team

We are committed to supporting the well‑being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
  Includes company‑paid life insurance, as well as short‑ and long‑term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
  A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
  Benefit from a robust company match to support your long‑term financial goals.
• Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
  Support for…