Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist - Full Time
Everett, WA

Starting date late June/early July 2025.

Compass Health is looking for a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Medical Service Team.

SUMMARY

The Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment of child/adolescent mental health consumers. This position is also responsible for providing consultation and training regarding psychiatric illness to other clinicians.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, other duties may be assigned

• Provides direct psychiatric care including psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management to child/adolescent in a variety of settings: office based, residential, Evaluation and Treatment Centers, nursing care facilities, etc.
• Provides inpatient psychiatric services.
• Provides consultation to other physicians, nurses and other mental health clinicians.
• Documents all psychiatric care in the medical record.
• Complies with all accurate and appropriate charting, coding and billing procedures as required by the regulatory organization (Medicare, NSRSN, HCFA, APN etc.).
• Communicates, as appropriate, with referral sources in the provider community.
• Participates as a member of the medical staff team and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participates in quality assurance and peer review activities.
• Provides in-service education, as requested, to non-medical clinicians and consumers.
• As requested, completes special projects under the supervision of the Associate Medical Director.
• Participates in regularly scheduled supervision and team meetings.
• Remains compliant with required trainings and certifications.
• Behaves in an ethical and professional manner consistent with agency policy, state law, and licensing entities if applicable.
• Understands and practices safekeeping of client protected health information per Compass Health’s HIPAA and other agency policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates respect for diversity and a commitment to developing multicultural competency and sensitivity.
• Demonstrates commitment to Compass Health’s Strategic Intention, core Values and Core Competencies.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES

• M.D. or D.O. Degree.
• Certificate from an accredited psychiatric residency program.
• Board eligibility required. Board certification preferred.
• Experience in community mental health preferred.
• Experience with working with child/adolescent preferred.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License including vehicle and appropriate insurance, if applicable.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

• Ability to complete a comprehensive bio-psycho-social evaluation, diagnosis and treatment plan on mental health consumers.
• Thorough familiarity with indications for and treatment with psychotropic medications.
• Knowledge of insight-oriented, behavioral, cognitive and supportive, individual, and family and group forms of treatment.
• Knowledge of utilization management and quality assurance.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team approach to behavioral health care.
• Ability to maintain a positive, solution-focused demeanor when responding to conflicts or problems.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to multitask within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• General computer proficiency, including the ability to utilize electronic medical record systems.
• Ability to pass pre-employment criminal background check, which may or may not include an additional search by DSHS.

What we will be offering

As the region’s largest non-profit community behavioral healthcare organization, we have been serving our clients and our communities for over 110 years. Our commitment to care doesn’t stop with our clients though, as we take pride in offering our employees the opportunity to work in a culture that promotes learning, growth, and advancement as well as a focus on employee satisfaction and work/life balance.

(benefits pro-rated for part time employees)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance at NO COST to Full-time employees
• 16 days of paid vacation the first year
• 12 sick days with great wellness day
• 10 paid holidays – 8 regular and 2 that you choose
• Professional funds and paid education leave
• Up to 2% match for the 403B Retirement plan the first year
• And much, much more!!!

ABOUT US
Compass Health is the region’s largest private, non-profit organization providing mental health and chemical dependency services in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties of Western Washington. We provide quality creative services to children, families and adults in a variety of outpatient, residential and inpatient settings. We have been serving our clients and our communities for over 110 years, though our commitment to care doesn’t stop with our clients as we take pride in offering our employees the opportunity to work in a culture that promotes learning, growth, and advancement. We maintain a focus on employee satisfaction and work/life balance, which includes competitive compensation and benefits programs. Please visit our website for more information: www.compasshealth.org.

Compass Health promotes equal treatment and equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual minority status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification

POSITION SUMMARY

Title: Psychiatrist

Program: 900-52500 Medical Services / 52500 Everett, Federal Campus

Location: Everett

Hours: Full Time

Wage: $ 235,823.54 - $ 300,675.01/yr DOE