Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

MaineGeneral Health•Augusta, ME

About The Position

MaineGeneral Health is seeking a full-time, Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our innovative, inter-disciplinary team dedicated to providing a range of specialized services to children and families. This position will be located within the department of pediatrics. Join an amazing team that includes child psychiatrists, a developmental/behavioral health pediatrician, clinical social workers, and occupational, physical and speech therapists. This team provides comprehensive interdisciplinary therapeutic interventions for a range of childhood difficulties including speech, motor, emotional, and behavioral. Located in Augusta, Maine's state capital, staff are very involved in programs that help develop medical and mental health policy. The psychiatrist will have the opportunity to work with graduate students, medical students and family medicine residents.

Requirements

Must be board certified or eligible for certification in Child Psychiatry.
BLS for Healthcare Provider required within three months of hire.
Must hold a Maine medical license and active Maine DEA.

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility for the provision of comprehensive child psychiatry services, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, and counseling and education of patients and their families.
Maintain collaborative working relationships with other providers and staff,, attending patient care meetings, communicating relevant and needed information, participating in patient rounds with other health team members and providing direction for others in the care of patients as needed.
Work with our partner primary care medical practices to provide integrated care.

Benefits

We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
A generous earned time/paid time off plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.
When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
Educational Loan Reimbursement is available to pay down outstanding eligible medical education debt.
Eligible medical staff receive both leave days, as well as reimbursement amounts for Continuing Medical Education.
We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
Eligible physicians are also provided the opportunity to participate in a 457(b) retirement plan should they meet their contribution limits of their 403(b) plan.
Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
Malpractice is provided, to include tail coverage to all eligible medical staff.
We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development.