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Universal Health Services (UHS)

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Universal Health Services (UHS), Mountain City

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CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY OPPORTUNITY

TELE-PSYCHIATRY Option!

Mountain Youth Academy is a residential treatment facility for girls and boys, ages 5-17. We are a trauma-based treatment facility treating at-risk youth. Our treatment programs utilize adolescent and child therapy in both, individual and group settings as well as other treatment methods, to address each individual s mental health needs.

Opportunity Details :

  • Full Time OR Part Time options
  • W2 Employed position, or 1099 Options
  • On-site or Tele-psychiatry options
  • Child/Adolescent Case Load
  • Trauma focused treatment in RTC setting
  • Very limited call

Qualifications:

  • B/C or B/E in General or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
  • TN Medical License, or ability to obtain

Facility :

Mountain Youth Academy offers a safe, therapeutic setting in a secure, locked facility, to help children and teens address their mental health needs. We also offer have specific treatment programs for those with intellectual disabilities. Our trauma-informed care organizes treatment that integrates an understanding of the impact and consequences of trauma into all treatment methods that are utilized. Mountain Youth Academy offers individualized treatment utilizing an intensive multi-disciplinary approach toward the treatment of children. The program uses a trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral treatment model which, through the use of various individual and group treatment applications, nurtures the development and practice of pro-social behaviors. The program is designed for individuals to complete in 6-9 months, depending on their individual need, stages of change and overall progress in treatment.

Community :

  • Mountain City is located near the Tri-Cities area of Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport, Tennessee
  • Close proximity to southern VA and western NC
  • NO STATE INCOME TAX in Tennessee
  • Beautiful mountain scenery and local lakes
  • Low cost of living & Low crime rate
  • Employer-friendly area with numerous major companies headquartered here
  • Served by Tri-Cities Regional Airport
  • Home of East Tennessee State University (ETSU) & 16,000 students
  • Good educational system with public & private options
  • Excellent, affordable healthcare options

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Avis Corbett
In-house Physician Recruiter