Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent

Psychiatrist Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Dunwoody, Ga (In-Person) Schedule: Flexible Compensation: Negotiable (based on experience) About Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW) Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered behavioral health organization offering PHP, Day and Evening IOP, and Residential Treatment. We provide care across all levels of need in a warm, welcoming environment that meets clients where they are and empowers them to be the great person they were always meant to be. We are seeking a Psychiatrist who thrives in a collaborative, team-based environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate psychiatric care. Position Overview The Psychiatrist plays a vital clinical leadership role at SLOW and works under the supervision of the CEO. This position is responsible for ensuring the safety, stabilization, and psychiatric well-being of clients throughout their treatment journey. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans Prescribe, administer, and monitor psychotropic medications Provide ongoing psychiatric care for clients with a range of mental health disorders Utilize evidence-based treatment approaches to support symptom management and recovery Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure coordinated, holistic care Provide crisis intervention and psychiatric support during acute episodes Support clients with developmental disabilities and other special needs Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation Communicate effectively with clinical staff using appropriate medical terminology Clinical Expertise & Skills Proficient in diagnosing and treating conditions including: PTSD Anxiety disorders Mood disorders Psychotic disorders Strong skills in crisis management and stabilization Experience developing treatment plans tailored to individual client needs Knowledge of evidence-based psychiatric practices and therapies Ability to function effectively in fast-paced, treatment-focused environments Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of Georgia (required) Post-residency experience in psychiatry Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or special needs preferred Experience in hospital or behavioral health treatment settings preferred Strong understanding of documentation standards and regulatory compliance Current CPR certification Clear background check (no felony or substance abuse convictions within the past five years) Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Why Join SLOW? At Southern Live Oak Wellness, you'll join a mission-driven organization committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care. This role offers flexibility, professional respect, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple levels of behavioral health treatment.

Created: 2026-03-04