Contracted On-Site Psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program)
Location: Bradford County, PA
Hours: 4-15 hours per week (based on student enrollment)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Application Deadline: Open until filled
BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 is seeking a Contracted On-Site Psychiatrist to support our Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) in accordance with 55 Pa. Code Chapter 5210 regulations. This is a part-time, flexible opportunity ideal for a licensed psychiatrist passionate about youth mental health and collaborative care in an educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning for enrolled students.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including therapists, educators, and families.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable state regulations and documentation standards.
- Participate in team meetings and clinical reviews as needed.
Qualifications:
- Must be a licensed psychiatrist in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Experience working with children and adolescents in a mental health or educational setting or a specialty in child psychiatry preferred.
- Ability to work on-site in the Bradford/Sullivan/Tioga region.
Compensation:
- Contracted hourly rate, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a Letter of Interest and Resume to:
Nicole Klees
Director of Mental and Behavioral Health
Email: NKlees@IU17.org