Job Summary
Job Description
Deaconess Cross Pointe, a fully accredited 58-bed inpatient facility, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our growing team. This is a full-time, inpatient position, offering a supportive work environment with a focus on providing high-quality care to children and adolescents.
Location: Deaconess Cross Pointe, 58-bed Inpatient Facility
Position: Full-Time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (BC/BE)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Call Coverage: Shared On-Call Responsibility
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide psychiatric care for youth and adult patients in an inpatient setting.
- Participate in the DCP Medical Staff Leadership meetings bi-weekly to review schedules and address clinical and programmatic issues.
- Manage an average daily census of 26 patients on the Adult Unit and 12 patients on the Youth Unit.
- Share on-call responsibility with other psychiatrists, with after-hours call occurring once a week (5:00 PM - 8:00 AM), including triaging intake calls and providing disposition and admission orders.
- Weekend on-call rotation (1:10) requiring triaging intake calls and rounding on inpatients on Saturday and Sunday. An Advanced Practice Nurse is available to assist every weekend.
- Option to take on the role of Youth Psychiatric Medical Director for an additional stipend.
- Utilize Epic EMR, a shared system across Deaconess clinics and hospitals.
Qualifications:
- BC/BE in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Strong commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
- Experience in inpatient psychiatric care preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Leadership opportunity as Youth Psychiatric Medical Director (additional stipend available).
- Full-time position with a predictable schedule, offering work-life balance.
- Access to a supportive team and a structured environment focused on patient care and development.
Why Deaconess Cross Pointe?
- Join a fully accredited 58-bed facility with a focus on inpatient psychiatric care.
- Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Work alongside a dedicated team of psychiatric professionals in a well-established program.
- Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and leadership opportunities.
To Apply:
Submit your CV and cover letter to our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Ready to Take the Next Step?
For more details, contact:
📞 Michelle Dexter | 812-450-7263
📧 Michelle.Dexter@deaconess.com
To apply, send your CV directly to: Michelle.Dexter@deaconess.com.
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