Child Psychiatrist - MD/DO

Job Purpose: The MD/DO Child Psychiatrist specializes in the treatment of mental illness through psychotherapy, medication, and hospitalization with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder experience and evaluations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), hospitalization, and/or medication.
• Completes psychiatric assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients.
• ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) specialized child psychiatrists MD/DO is a huge plus.
• VC/Hybrid OK but ASD evals likely need to be in person
• Performs initial psychiatric assessments, develops individualized care plans, and implements treatment for the patient.
• Provides supervision to physician assistant staff members and other members of the team as appropriate.
• Prescribes psychopharmacological medications as needed. Monitors and records client progress, and amends treatment plan according to patient response.
• Fluent in electronic record keeping and documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Board Certified/ Eligible MD or Doctor of Osteopathy and Board certified in Adult Psychiatry
• Three (3) to Five (5) years professional experience required.
• ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) specialized child psychiatrists MD/DO is a huge plus.
• Proficient in electronic clinical documentation and scheduling systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Must furnish a valid DEA
• CPR/First Aid certified.
• Bilingual English/Spanish fluency preferred but not required.
• Must provide proof of a valid driver’s license, valid auto insurance coverage with at least the minimum state coverage.

Denova Collaborative Health is an integrated primary care and behavioral health practice based in the Greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Our comprehensive virtual care services are available for residents throughout the entire state of Arizona.

We provide a “whole person” approach to health and promote collaboration among our team of primary care providers and specialists. Our unique service integration of primary care, behavioral health, addiction medicine, and wellness enables our team to provide better health outcomes.