School-Based Psychiatrist

PRO Companies • Williamsport, PA

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About The Position

PRO Pediatric Services is seeking an exceptional School Psychiatrist to provide services at a local intermediate within an Outpatient Program. As a Pier Diem School Psychiatrist, you will collaborate with educators, parents, and other mental health professionals to promote the emotional well-being and academic success of students.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in psychiatry from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in child and adolescent psychiatry preferred.
• Valid PA medical license to practice psychiatry.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical or educational setting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Must be comfortable using a computer
• Must be able to complete documentation to school district standards
• Current clearances (within 6 months)

Nice To Haves

• Board certification or eligibility in child and adolescent psychiatry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and evaluations of students referred for mental health concerns.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with students, families, and school staff.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to students experiencing acute mental health crises.
• Offer consultation and guidance to teachers, administrators, and other school personnel on mental health-related issues.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Educate students, families, and staff about mental health topics and resources.
• Stay informed about current research, best practices, and trends in child and adolescent psychiatry.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedules
• Career Growth
• Advancement Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• W2 and 1099 Independent Contract positions available
• Competitive compensation based on education and experience
• Excellent benefits package for full-time employees including health insurance, vision, dental, 401k with 3% matching
• Paid Time Off along with paid holidays
• Cell phone and mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree