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Full Time :: Psychiatry
Austin :: Texas
Universal Health Services, Inc.

Staff Psychiatrist Position working with children and adolescents in a structured residential treatment center. Position duties will include admission evaluations, treatment planning, treatment follow-up, family contacts and participation in medical staff meetings as assigned. Patients are seen on varied schedules depending on treatment needs. Ideal candidates will be a Child Psychiatrist OR if a General Psychiatrist must have experience and interest in working with an all adolescent patient caseload. Interest and/or experience in working in a residential treatment setting important. Interest in neuro-behavioral treatment is a plus.

A very competitive compensation package of salary, benefits and more will be offered. There is very limited call and most is by phone.

Meridell Achievement Center is a specialized 112-bed private residential treatment center for children and adolescents who have emotional, behavioral and neurobehavioral problems. In a comfortable multidisciplinary treatment setting patients interact with a team of experts in psychiatry, psychology, neurology, neuropsychology, physical medicine, education and family therapy. Aftercare strategies help patients build support systems within their community. Our success is built on our unique clinical expertise, which gives children, adolescents and their families the skills to lead more effective and satisfying lives.

Meridell Achievement Center is located 30 miles north of Austin, Texas on a ranch-style campus in the Texas Hill Country. The campus sits on generous grounds with cottage-style living accommodations and separate school, cafeteria, gym, swimming pool, basketball courts and other activity centers. The environment is calm, hopeful and secure, providing patients and their families the best opportunity for healing and growth.

Meridell Achievement Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nations largest and most respected healthcare management companies. Visit our website at www.uhsinc.com Located on the website are direct links to Meridell Achievement Centers site.

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Contact: Joy Lankswert
Email: joy.lankswert@uhsinc.com
Fax: 501-325-0296
Web: www.uhsinc.com

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