Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Medical Director Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Full-Time Columbus Behavioral Center Columbus, Indiana (Near Indianapolis)

Join a Leading Residential Behavioral Health Facility Dedicated to Youth Care

Columbus Behavioral Center for Children and Adolescents is a 56-bed, private residential behavioral health facility located in Columbus, Indiana just 45 minutes south of Indianapolis . Set on 6.5 fully-fenced acres, our secure and therapeutic environment is designed to support the mental health needs of male and female youth ages 8 18 .

We are currently seeking a full-time Medical Director to lead our child and adolescent psychiatry services . This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate, experienced psychiatrist to make a lasting impact in a supportive, multidisciplinary care environment.

Position Highlights :

• Role : Medical Director, Child and Adolescent Residential Treatment Program
• Location : On-site at Columbus Behavioral Center, Columbus, Indiana
• Schedule : Full-time; Employed or Independent Contractor
• Treatment Settings : Residential and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Programs
• Responsibilities Include :
• Leadership and oversight of psychiatric treatment services
• Supervision of staff PMHNPs
• Participation in clinical call rotation
• Collaboration with clinical and administrative teams
• Ensure compliance with UHS policies and healthcare regulations
• Contribute to the strategic planning and program development

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About Columbus Behavioral Center for Children and Adolescents

At Columbus Behavioral Center, we provide evidence-based residential treatment for youth ages 8 to 18 facing serious behavioral health challenges, substance use disorders, and frequent psychiatric hospitalizations. Our family-focused programs deliver individualized care plans, trauma-informed therapy, and 24 / 7 clinical support to help youth achieve emotional stability and behavioral change.

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We work closely with families and community partners to ensure a successful transition back home or into an appropriate level of continued care.

About Universal Health Services (UHS)

UHS is one of the largest and most respected healthcare management organizations in the nation. With over 250 facilities across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, UHS delivers high-quality, patient-centered care through cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices. As part of the UHS network, you ll benefit from the strength, support, and innovation of an industry leader.

If you have interest in this position, please contact :

Avis Corbett

In-house Physician Recruiter