Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Job Description & Requirements
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in West Virginia
StartDate: ASAP

Marshall University Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine are seeking a fellowship-trained child and adolescent psychiatrist to join a well-established, congenial psychiatry department. Our stable faculty consists of 10 members with both a geriatric and child and adolescent fellowship and a residency group of 24. The successful candidate will support the outpatient child psychiatry clinic and provide support on a consult liaison basis as desired. There s an opportunity to see adult patients, and leadership opportunities are available to those who qualify.

Opportunity Highlights

• Outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry
• $50,000 sign-on or fellowship stipend - No minimum contract term required
• Opportunities in consult liaison work, adult support, and research expansion
• Teach and train the next generation of residents and fellows
• Leadership opportunities available for qualified physicians
• Make a difference in an underserved area Provide care to the population s most vulnerable
• Tri-state area location gives you various options for communities, schools, etc.

Community Information
Our practice location is a lively college town on the banks of the Ohio River in Huntington, West Virginia, part of a tri-state area with Ohio and Kentucky. Huntington is a vibrant, energetic city, and the location allows for community, recreation, and school choices in other nearby areas.

• Enjoy Appalachian craftsmanship, Southern Hospitality, and excellent real estate options with median home values 50% lower than the US average (Livability)
• Escape big city hassles and enjoy relaxed living
• Home to one of the largest river ports in the US
• Excellent local restaurants and shopping
• Award-winning parks, lakes, historic landmarks, and trails
• Plenty of outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and golfing
• Find your perfect community in the tri-state area

Job Benefits



About the Company
Merritt Hawkins, an AMN Healthcare company, is a permanent physician placement service that fills more physician jobs than any other firm. In addition to being the nation s leader in physician employment search and consulting services, Merritt Hawkins also recruits and places select allied health professionals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.



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