Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
Universal Health Services (UHS)
Portsmouth, VA
Location: Portsmouth, Virginia
Facility: Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center Residential Treatment Center
Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our team full-time at our residential treatment facility in Portsmouth, VA . This rewarding psychiatric opportunity focuses on treating children and adolescents (ages 5 17) with a range of behavioral and mental health disorders in a structured, therapeutic environment.
Position Highlights:Full-time, on-site psychiatrist role
Primarily residential care for youth
Responsibilities include:
Psychiatric admission evaluations
Treatment planning and care coordination
Direct patient care and medication management
Manageable caseload and call schedule
Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
Open to W-2 employment or Independent Contractor models
We offer a highly competitive compensation package , including:
Full-time base salary with potential bonus incentives
Comprehensive health insurance package
Paid time off (PTO) and CME allowance
401(k) with employer match
Malpractice insurance
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Student loan repayment assistance
Employee stock purchase plan
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Active Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain one
Minimum of 4 years of training or clinical experience
Meets all credentialing requirements of the facility
Harbor Point is a leader in child and adolescent behavioral health treatment in Virginia. We specialize in intermediate and long-term residential psychiatric care for youth with complex mental health conditions. Our programs utilize evidence-based therapies in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment , empowering young people to develop healthy coping skills and positive life choices.
Why Portsmouth, Virginia?Located along the scenic Elizabeth River , Portsmouth is a charming historic city with:
Easy access to Norfolk , Virginia Beach , and the greater Hampton Roads area
A vibrant waterfront, parks, and outdoor recreation
Family-friendly neighborhoods and top-rated schools
Rich cultural heritage, dining, and shopping options
Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS) one of the largest and most respected hospital management companies in the U.S.
Apply Today:Take the next step in your psychiatry career by joining a dedicated, mission-driven team.
If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Will DeCuyper
Supervisor of BH Physician Recruitment
About the Company
Universal Health Services (UHS)
Founded in 1979 by our Chairman and CEO Alan B. Miller, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the largest and most respected hospital management companies in the nation. A pioneer and leader in our industry, UHS attributes our longevity and success to our unwavering commitment to putting patients first in all the communities we are proud to call home.
UHS and our affiliates provide high quality, compassionate care across 320+ acute care hospitals, behavioral health and residential treatment facilities and outpatient care centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico and then United Kingdom. UHS strives to be the provider and employer of choice in every community we call home and we are committed to continually enhancing our programs and service offerings. To this end, UHS invests hundreds of millions annually (and well over $1 billion in the past three years) in facility and technology upgrades to drive innovation, improve safety and optimize the patient experience. We are also proud to provide millions in uncompensated and charity care annually.