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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Physicians & SurgeonsPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeBattle Creek, MI, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) is required.
  • One or more years of postgraduate practice experience is preferred.
  • Must be licensed in the state where the facility operates.
  • Must have board certification in psychiatry.
  • Must hold current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and in accordance with state regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical services to patients at the facility.
  • Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations and by corporate and facility policies and procedures.
  • Review patients’ medical information to ensure medical stability and offer medical recommendations.
  • Evaluate patients for mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
  • Treat patients or direct their treatment using a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
  • Review and complete medical information for individual care plans and document services and information in a timely manner.
  • Maintain confidential documentation and ensure compliance and billing in accordance with policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • One or more years of postgraduate practice experience.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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