CMO |Child/Adolescent IP/RTC Programs| Full-time W-2 | Atlanta, GA
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Laurel Heights Hospital
Atlanta, GA, US
Summary
The Medical Director oversees acute inpatient and residential treatment teams, managing admission evaluations and discharge processes. The role includes supervising physicians and NPs while dedicating 20-25 hours per month to administrative duties.
Job Description
Opportunity Details
Position Title: CMO - BC Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist
Location: Atlanta, GA
At Laurel Heights Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest quality of psychiatric and behavioral care. Our comprehensive pediatric programs and services are designed to bring hope and healing to children and adolescents who face complex psychiatric, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders. We strive to cater our approach to treatment to the needs of each child who comes into our care.
Treatment programs at Laurel Heights Hospital are structured for youth ages 6–17 who are dealing with general psychiatric difficulties and trauma. We also offer specialty mental health programs for children with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Position Overview:
- Employment Type: Hospital Employed, onsite only
- Schedule / Hours: Monday-Friday day shift, shared weekend call 1:4
- Patient Volume: Varies by census, negotiable
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Practice Setting: As CMO, you will be over Acute Inpatient and Residential Treatment teams with Inpatient Acute daily caseload. The daily caseload will vary by census.
- Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary with BC Psychiatrists, BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers and Therapists
- EMR / Technology: HCS
- Growth & Development: Leadership and advancement opportunities within an ever-growing organization.
Responsibilities
- Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams, overseeing discharge processes, and performing related administrative tasks.
- Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and support staff.
- 20-25 hours per month of administrative duties.
- Physician and NP supervision.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with Productivity Bonus potential.
- Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice insurance, paid time off, CME package.
- Relocation assistance and/or sign-on bonuses are available.
- Additional perks: Professional growth potential within the organization
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry required.
- Must have interest and experience with autism spectrum disorders.
- Prior leadership experience preferred.
- Active or eligible GA license
- Active DEA
About the Organization & Community
Nestled in a prime location in Atlanta, GA, Laurel Heights Hospital is conveniently near the bustling city center, top-tier universities, desirable housing, and an international airport. This private facility specializes in acute inpatient and residential treatment for a broad spectrum of children and adolescents. As a member of the Universal Health Services (UHS) network, Laurel Heights is committed to providing targeted, empathetic care designed to meet the unique needs of its patients.
Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.
For more information, please contact:
Victoria Miller | In-house Physician Recruiter | [email protected] | Cell (440) 361-1078
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com.
Laurel Heights Hospital is a private child and adolescent behavioral health facility located in Atlanta, Georgia. Laurel Heights Hospital’s residential programs are accredited by The Joint Commission.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality psychiatric and behavioral care to meet the needs of the children and families we serve. Our treatment programs are tailored to children and adolescents with complex psychiatric and behavioral problems. The facility offers several residential treatment units separated by age and gender, a separate residential program for children who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and a specialty acute inpatient unit for children in psychiatric crisis with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities. We also offer general psychiatric acute care for children ages 6 – 17.
Our staff of behavioral health specialists includes board certified child and adolescent psychiatrists, licensed nurse practitioners, licensed registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, clinicians, beha
Our mission is to provide the highest quality psychiatric and behavioral care to the meet the needs of the children and families we serve. Laurel Heights specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents with complex psychiatric and behavioral problems. The facility offers several residential treatment units separated by age and gender, a separate residential program for children with autism and a specialty acute inpatient unit for children with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Our treatment staff includes child and adolescent psychiatrists, medical staff, clinicians, behavior analysts, a psychologist, recreation therapists, educators and allied health professionals who assess the needs of each child and with input from the family develop an individualized treatment plan. Laurel Heights also offers a wide range of activities geared to develop self-awareness, creativity, self-management, volunteerism and leisure life skills.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
