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Full-Time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority
2.9 out of 5 stars
3616 South I-10 Service Road West, Metairie, LA 70001

Benefits
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  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Loan forgiveness
  • Malpractice insurance

Full job description

Are you happy with your current practice? Are you dealing with patient quotas, burdensome on-call time, or maybe even a new practice with too few patients? Would you like more control over the pace of your life and career and ample time to provide care? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a team dedicated to providing quality care in a collaborative, integrative healthcare setting. Many of our physicians have remarked that working with us offers large hospital benefits with small practice perks like more predictable hours, a better work-life balance, and a more personalized and collegial environment.

JeffCare, a program of Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority, is a Federally Qualified Health Center with two sites in East Jefferson and West Jefferson. This position has flexible hours, requires no on-call or weekend work, offers a generous benefits package, and is located in the greater New Orleans metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

· Provides medical leadership for treatment team

· Performs evaluations, makes diagnoses and provides medication management for children and adolescents with an emotional or behavioral disorder

· Provides counseling and education to individuals served and their families

· Completes concurrent documentation in electronic health record

· Participates in morning huddles and provides relevant consultation and education to treatment team members

Qualifications & Skills

· MD/DO who is board-certified in general psychiatry and has a subspecialty in child and adolescent psychiatry to practice in LA

· Highly skilled in the implementation and delivery of behavioral health services

· High ethical standards and personal integrity

· Focus on improving health outcomes by using best practices, ingenuity, and strong analytical skills

· Outstanding interpersonal skills to communicate and interact effectively at different levels with different audiences

· Commitment to helping people achieve their wellness goals

· Ability to provide care in a culturally competent way and consistently treat all with dignity and respect

Compensation, Benefits & More

  • No nights, weekends or on-call
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Insurance: Great insurance package (Generous health plan options, as well as dental, vision, and life options)
  • Generous paid leave:  Generous paid annual and sick leave (does not expire) in addition to at least 9-12 paid official state holidays (accrual rate increase with years of service)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Retirement: Great retirement options
  • Student loan debt repayment: May qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) or other programs for student loan debt
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Free, nearby parking
  • Filtered water stations

Contact

Put your skills to work for the greater good. Submit your resume to mzinter@jphsa.org or contact him at 504-512-5321.

About Us

  • If you support increasing access to healthcare and important community services, you’ll love our mission. Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (JPHSA) helps individuals and families in Jefferson Parish affected by mental illness, addictive disorders, and developmental disabilities to live full, healthy, independent and productive lives. JPHSA’s JeffCare Community Health Centers provide primary care and behavioral healthcare services for all ages.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

  • Metairie, LA 70001: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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