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Full-Time Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatrist Opportunity in Alaska [Remote

RemoteRemoteContractEntry-level (exp-based)$360,000–$380,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

  • MD or DO degree
  • BE/BC in General Psychiatry
  • Alaska Physician/Medical License

Nice to have

  • BE/BC Child Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Inpatient Telehealth experience

Role summary

North Star Behavioral Health System is seeking a full-time Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their team in Anchorage, Alaska. This role offers flexible work arrangements, including 100% remote, hybrid, or onsite options. The psychiatrist will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing care to children and adults. Responsibilities include inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry, with optional involvement in outpatient, PHP, and residential treatment. The position offers flexible scheduling, shared weekend call, and opportunities for leadership and teaching. The compensation ranges from $360,000 to $380,000 annually, with potential for productivity bonuses. Benefits include malpractice coverage, PTO, 401k, CME, health insurance, and relocation assistance.

Opportunity Details

Full-Time Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatrist Opportunity in Alaska [Remote Optional]

*Onsite, Hybrid, or Remote Opportunities Available*

North Star Behavioral Health System | Anchorage, Alaska

ABOUT NORTH STAR

For more than 40 years, North Star Behavioral Health System has been a leading provider of behavioral health services in Alaska serving children and adults. Physicians enjoy a collegial culture, strong clinical support, flexible practice options, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved region.

North Star Behavioral Health System is seeking an Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatrist [Remote/Telehealth Optional] to join our established behavioral health team.

This role is open to 100% Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite arrangements for the right-fit candidate.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Inpatient Child Adolescent Psychiatry.
  • Successful candidates will thrive in highly team-based treatment team environments.
  • Optional outpatient, PHP, and residential treatment involvement optional.
  • Flexible scheduling, including block schedules or Monday-Friday.
  • Full-time or part-time Remote/Telehealth options available.
  • 100% Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite arrangements for the right-fit candidate.
  • Shared weekend coverage, choice of Remote or Onsite (approximately 1:5).
  • One evening of phone-only call per week.
  • Dedicated clinical support staff and multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Optional leadership opportunity available.
  • Teaching and mentoring opportunities available.

WHY CHOOSE NORTH STAR

  • Leaders in Behavioral Health: Join a renowned institution that has been a pioneer in behavioral health services since 1984.
  • Holistic Approach: North Star emphasizes a holistic approach to healing, addressing the needs of the entire family.
  • Collegial and Supportive Environment: Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration and camaraderie.
  • Personal and Professional Growth: North Star encourages continuous learning and development.

WHY ANCHORAGE

  • Nature's Playground: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska.
  • Thriving Cultural Scene: Experience the fusion of diverse cultures in Anchorage, where local art, music, and events contribute to a vibrant cultural tapestry.
  • Community Spirit: Anchorage is a close-knit community that values collaboration and connection.
  • Adventure Awaits: For outdoor enthusiasts, Anchorage is a paradise.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • MD or DO degree.
  • BE/BC in General Psychiatry through ABPN (required).
  • BE/BC Child Adolescent Psychiatry through ABPN (preferred).
  • 1+ year's previous full-time Inpatient Telehealth experience strongly preferred.
  • Alaska Physician/Medical License, in good standing.
  • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

    • Compensation range: $360,000-$380,000.
    • Additional potential earnings through productivity bonus structure.
    • Malpractice + tail coverage included.
    • 26 days of Paid Time off annually.
    • Company matched 401k + Stock Purchase plan.
    • Comprehensive CME package.
    • Health insurance package.
    • Relocation assistance, Sign-On Bonus, and Student Loan Assistance available.
    • Employed W-2 or 1099 Independent Contractor arrangements available.

    Make a positive impact in a dynamic healthcare environment. Apply today to be part of North Star's commitment to excellence in behavioral health.

    North Star Behavioral Health System is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation’s largest facilities-based behavioral health provider.

    Contact the In-House Physician Recruiter listed below for additional information!

    Daniel Wilson

    Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division

    Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc.

    📞 Direct: (615) 554-0073 | ✉️ Email: 🌐 Explore Opportunities: UHS Physician Careers

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