Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatrist – Tucson, AZ

Job Description

Position Title:

Inpatient Adolescent/General Psychiatrist

Location:

Tucson, AZ

Palo Verde Behavioral Health has a longstanding reputation for stability in mental health and substance use treatment, serving patients in and around Tucson since 1960. We offer individualized, inpatient and intensive outpatient treatment programs for adults and adolescents.

• 84-bed freestanding behavioral health hospital
• Hospital provides care to adolescents ages 12-17 through adults
• Average Length of Stay = 6-7 days
• Levels of care:
  Acute and general inpatient, co-occurring disorders, detox, PHP, IOP, and medication management.

• Majority inpatient adolescent care for patients ages 12.
• Optional adolescent PHP/IOP work is available if interested.
• Sustainable caseload of up to 15 patient encounters per day.
• Employed full time/W-2 or 1099 arrangements available.
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday, days only.
• Call:
  No weekday call required.
• Weekends:
  Average 1:5 weekend rounding split amongst the team.

• Competitive base salary.
• Additional earnings through Productivity Bonus Program.
• Robust Benefit Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ Company Match, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, ST/LT Disability, and more.
• 26 days of Paid Time Off annually.
• Sign-on and relocation package.

• MD/DO degree from an accredited program required.
• Board certified or board eligible child & adolescent psychiatry required.
• Arizona medical license or the ability to obtain an Arizona medical license.
• Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians.

Daniel Wilson
Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc.
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