Position Title: Full-time Inpatient Child/Adolescent
Location: Harahan, LA
The inpatient mental health services for adolescents at River Oaks Hospital are specifically designed to meet the needs of patients ages 12–17 experiencing serious behavioral disturbances or an inability to function at home or school.
The ultimate goal of treatment is to stabilize the immediate crisis and to enable the patient to return to their community with skills to promote personal and emotional development, relationship building, and independence.
Psychiatric treatment consists primarily of group, family, and individual therapies. Family members are encouraged to address problems and frustrations that have contributed to the current crisis to open new lines of communication. This helps develop a better-adjusted family unit upon discharge.
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Why Harahan, LA?
About River Oaks Hospital and UHS:
River Oaks Hospital is a leading private facility, offering top-notch psychiatric and addictive disease treatments for a diverse age group, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Our mission is to enhance the mental health and overall quality of life for individuals and families through personalized, safe, and nurturing care. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who are part of highly skilled, multidisciplinary treatment teams.
River Oaks Hospital is a private subsidiary of the largest facility-based behavioral health provider in the country, Universal Health Services (UHS).
Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.
Explore this rewarding opportunity by applying directly or contacting the In-House Physician Recruiter contact below.
Victoria Miller | In-house Physician Recruiter | Victoria.Miller@uhsinc.com | Cell (440) 361-1078
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com.
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