Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Lafayette, LA
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Occupation
- Healthcare & Medical
- Location
- Lafayette, LA, US
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 14, 2027
About this role
Location: Lafayette, LA
Join a Comprehensive Behavioral Health Program
A behavioral health hospital inLafayette, Louisianais seeking aChild & Adolescent Psychiatristto join its psychiatric team.
This opportunity focuses on providinginpatient psychiatric careto children and adolescents within a14-bed hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders
- Provide inpatient psychiatric care
- Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with therapists, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team
- Participate in treatment planning and family education
- Coordinate discharge planning and continuity of care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Position Highlights
- 14-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry focus
- Inpatient psychiatric setting
- Multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children, adolescents, and their families
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry preferred
- Eligible for Louisiana medical licensure
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills