VISTA Staffing Solutions
Physician / Psychiatry / Georgia / Locum or Permanent / Physician - Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent in Georgia Job
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Role snapshot
VISTA Staffing Solutions is hiring a Physician / Psychiatry / Georgia / Locum or Permanent / Physician - Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent in Georgia Job on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Atlanta, Georgia, US.
- Company
- VISTA Staffing Solutions
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Posted
- Nov 7, 2026
Who this role suits
Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what VISTA Staffing Solutions publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Are you a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Georgia might be the perfect fit for you! Opportunity Highlights Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; No call responsibilities; Start ASAP through 5/28/2027 Job Setting: Inpatient - Behavioral Health; Acute psychiatric unit, long-term psychiatric facility, and sub-acute/residential Types of Cases: 14-16 patients per shift; ratio of follow-ups to new evaluations 10:1; management of wide age ranges (pre-adolescent to geriatric); mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, developmental disorders, and organic disorders; medication management, treatment plan development, pharmacotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, and ECT; involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, and restraint application; supervision of Nurse Practitioners; collaboration with treatment team, pharmacy, and hospital staff Credentialing: Estimated 30 days; temporary privileges not available Minimum Requirements Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Certified or Board Eligible (board certification required within 24 months of eligibility); Child/Adolescent psychiatry board certification preferred; 3+ years of experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting preferred Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, BLS required Licensure: Must be licensed in Georgia only; IMLC not accepted About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights. For more information, visit .