Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatrist | Tucson, Arizona | Employed W-2 + Benefits | No Call Required
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Position Title
Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatrist Location: Tucson, AZ Palo Verde Behavioral Health has a longstanding reputation for stability in mental health and substance-use treatment, serving patients in and around Tucson since 1960. We offer individualized, inpatient and intensive outpatient treatment programs for adults and adolescents.
Position Details
Patient population: Inpatient adolescent care for patients ages 12–17.
Care Setting
Mostly inpatient work with additional adolescent PHP/IOP available (optional).
Manageable Caseload
Average of 15 total patient encounters per day.
Position Type
Full-time Employed W-2 with benefits or 1099 Independent Contractor available.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, days only.
Call
No weekday call required.
Weekends
Average 1:5 weekend rounding split amongst the team.
Benefits and Compensation
Competitive base salary range: $330,000-$350,000. Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance available.
Bonus
Additional earnings through potential via Productivity Bonus and additional weekend coverage and evening call.
Robust Benefit Package
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, ST/LT Disability, and more.
Paid-Time Off
26 days per year CME Package: 5 paid CME days per year + reimbursement for related expenses.
Licenses & Dues reimbursement Requirements
MD/DO degree from an accredited program required. Board certified or board eligible child & adolescent psychiatry required. Arizona medical license or the ability to obtain an Arizona medical license. Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians Palo Verde Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies.
To learn more, please contact the In-House Recruiter shown below. Ready to Take the Next Step? Contact me to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Daniel Wilson Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. 📞 Direct: (615) 554-0073 🌐 Explore Opportunities: UHS Physician Careers
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