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Universal Health Services · Harahan, Louisiana

# Inpatient General Adult Psychiatrist/Chemical Dependency/Detox |FT W2 | New Orleans, LA

Harahan, Louisiana Healthcare & Clinical 

Listed on Universal Health Services’s official careers site. Listed as of October 11, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

### Position Title

Inpatient General Adult Psychiatrist/Chemical Dependency/Detox Location: Harahan, LA River Oaks Hospital is recruiting a Psychiatrist for their Inpatient Adult and Addiction Programs. River Oaks Hospital, located in the suburbs of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 126-bed private psychiatric facility for adults, adolescents, and children. Among our programs is The New Orleans Institute, a nationally recognized trauma treatment program.

For the past 40 years, River Oaks has established a tradition of excellence in the treatment of acute psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug detoxification, trauma-based disorders, compulsive behaviors and eating disorders.

### Position Overview

Employment Type: Full-time Hospital Employed Schedule / Hours: Onsite, Monday–Friday Patient Volume: negotiable, 15-20 daily caseload Location: Harahan, LA Practice Setting: Inpatient ages 18 and older, all ages for weekend call Call requirements: 1 night a week, overnight telephonic call, 1:4 weekend call Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary with BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers, and Therapists Key Responsibilities: Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for child and adolescent patients.

Participate in daily treatment team meetings. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care. Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines.

### Compensation and Benefits

Competitive base salary & bonus opportunities Health insurance, dental, vision benefits, 401K, stock options and more. Relocation Assistance if needed and sign-on bonus. Malpractice coverage, Paid time off, and CMEs offered. Monday - Friday work schedule Position duties include admission evaluations, daily care of assigned patients in the programs, treatment team leadership and interaction with administrative and clinical staff.

### Qualifications

Board Certified in General Psychiatry or Addiction Psychiatry preferred Must be comfortable treating general adult chemical dependency and detox inpatient daily caseload and ages 12 and older for weekend coverage Active LA license or ability to obtain licensure About the Organization & Community: River Oaks Hospital is located just minutes from the world’s most fascinating city! Culture, great food, jazz music, and the gulf coast await you in New Orleans, LA.

River Oaks is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) one of the nation’s leading healthcare management companies. 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 | Victoria.Miller@uhsinc.com | Cell (440) 361-1078 Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com. Physician Career Opportunities

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 11, 2026
- Listed for: Under a day
- Location: Harahan, Louisiana[Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://careers2-universalhealthservices.icims.com/jobs/7121/job/login)

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