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Physician - Psychiatry (Inpatient Child & Adolescent)

Brook LaneHagerstown, MD

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Inpatient

Brook Lane Hospital | Hagerstown, MD

$335,000 Salary + $250,000 Sign-On Bonus + Up to $50,000 Relocation

Position Highlights

  • $335K base salary
  • $250K sign-on bonus
  • Up to $50K relocation assistance
  • 7 on / 7 off schedule (10-hour days)
  • 100% inpatient - no clinic responsibilities
  • Manageable caseload (~16 patients)
  • Teaching opportunities with psychiatry residents, medical students, NP and PA programs
  • Full benefits including CME, malpractice, retirement, PTO, and health coverage

Practice Details

  • 38-bed Child & Adolescent Inpatient Program (average census ~32)
  • Units serving ages 8-17
  • Average length of stay: 8-10 days
  • Common diagnoses: ADHD, depressive disorders, trauma, autism spectrum disorders, ODD, adolescent substance use
  • Admissions primarily from regional emergency departments

Team-Based Care

Work alongside a strong multidisciplinary behavioral health team, including:

  • Nurses & Mental Health Associates
  • Social Workers & Counselors
  • Psychologists
  • Discharge Planning Team
  • Medical Consult Services

All staff are trained in CPI de-escalation and safety protocols, with security support and systems designed to maintain a safe care environment.

Call Schedule

  • 1 night per week
  • 1 in 6 weekends
  • Daytime on-call coverage for ED referral screenings and urgent inpatient needs

About the System

Meritus Health and Brook Lane provide one of the largest behavioral health networks in the region, including:

  • 80 inpatient beds
  • Psychiatry residency training program
  • Residential crisis care
  • Day treatment programs
  • School-based mental health services
  • Expanding outpatient and telehealth services

Why Hagerstown?

Located in Western Maryland, Hagerstown offers:

  • Easy access to Washington, DC and Baltimore
  • Outdoor recreation along the Appalachian Trail and nearby national parks
  • A growing community with a rich cultural and historical scene

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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FAQs About Physician - Psychiatry (Inpatient Child & Adolescent) Jobs at Brook Lane

What is the work location for this position at Brook Lane?
This job at Brook Lane is located in Hagerstown, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Brook Lane?
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What employment applies to this position at Brook Lane?
Brook Lane lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Brook Lane?
Brook Lane is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Brook Lane for this role?
Brook Lane offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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