About the job
SUMMARY: We are seeking a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who is looking for a transformative change in their professional journey. This role offers a unique opportunity to achieve an excellent work-life balance while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle that Las Vegas has to offer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive patient care, including initial psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, and treatment across multiple program sites.
- Thoroughly review medical histories, order relevant lab tests, and analyze results to inform treatment plans.
- Deliver inpatient care to children and adolescents as part of a collaborative treatment team. Responsibilities include conducting admission evaluations, leading treatment planning sessions, overseeing daily patient care, and managing administrative tasks related to patient services.
- Conduct necessary medical examinations for ongoing medication monitoring.
- Offer physician services, including psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and rehabilitation strategies, in conjunction with the multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Perform additional related duties as required, maintaining a flexible approach.
- Demonstrate proficient medication administration techniques.
- Ensure compliance with documentation standards related to medications in accordance with facility regulations.
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation of patient behaviors, medical interventions, treatment plans, and therapeutic interventions.

