Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent, Child Adolescent Psychiatrist | North Star Behavioral Health | Anch

Opportunity Details:

Join North Star Behavioral Health Services in Anchorage, AK, as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with an optional Unit Medical Director appointment. We've been a leading provider of behavioral health services in Alaska since 1984, prioritizing family support through healing environments in acute care and residential treatment programs.

Duties

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• Provide care for child and adolescent patients (ages 5-18) in the inpatient and residential treatment program.
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• Daily average caseload 12-14.
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• Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations, assessments, treatment team leadership, and patient discharges following hospital policies.
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• Monday-Friday schedule with daytime hours and shared call once per month.
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• Enjoy a collegial, supportive, and caring work environment that promotes excellent work/life balance.
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• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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• Option to work with residents, fellows, nursing, and medical students.
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Why North Star Behavioral Health Services?

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• Leaders in Behavioral Health: Join a renowned institution that has been a pioneer in behavioral health services since 1984. Be part of a team that is committed to excellence in patient care and family support.
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• Holistic Approach: North Star emphasizes a holistic approach to healing, addressing the needs of the entire family. Make a difference by contributing to a comprehensive and integrated treatment model.
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• Collegial and Supportive Environment: Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration and camaraderie. Our team fosters a supportive environment, ensuring you feel connected and fulfilled in your professional journey.
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• Personal and Professional Growth: North Star encourages continuous learning and development. Take advantage of opportunities for personal and professional growth, enhancing your skills and expertise.
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Why Anchorage?

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• Nature's Playground: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska. Anchorage offers unparalleled outdoor experiences, from majestic mountains to pristine wilderness, providing a unique work-life balance.
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• Thriving Cultural Scene: Experience the fusion of diverse cultures in Anchorage, where local art, music, and events contribute to a vibrant cultural tapestry. Enjoy a thriving arts community and explore the rich history of Alaska.
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• Community Spirit: Anchorage is a close-knit community that values collaboration and connection. Join a supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to providing exceptional care.
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• Adventure Awaits: For outdoor enthusiasts, Anchorage is a paradise. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, or wildlife exploration, there's always an adventure waiting just beyond your doorstep.
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Qualifications:

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1. MD/DO degree from an accredited program.
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2. BE/BC Child Adolescent Psychiatry required.
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3. Licensed to practice in the State of Alaska or ability to obtain required medical license.
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4. Meets all credentialing criteria.
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Compensation/Benefits:

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• Compensation range: $380,000 + additional potential earnings through productivity bonus structure.
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• Malpractice + tail coverage included.
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• 26 days of Paid Time off annually.
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• Company matched 401k + Stock Purchase plan.
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• Comprehensive CME package.
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• Health insurance package.
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• Relocation assistance, Sign-On Bonus, and Student Loan Assistance available.
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• Employed W-2 or 1099 Independent Contractor arrangements available.
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Make a positive impact in a dynamic healthcare environment. Apply today to be part of North Star's commitment to excellence in behavioral health.

North Star Behavioral Health System is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation s largest facilities-based behavioral health provider.

Contact the In-House Physician Recruiter listed below for additional information!

Daniel Wilson

Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division

Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc.

Direct: (615) 554-0073 | Email: [email protected]
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