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Child Psychiatrist (Παιδοψυχίατρος)

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Child Psychiatrist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders in children and adolescents. You will conduct thorough evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy or medication management as needed. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, social workers, and pediatricians, to provide comprehensive care. You will also collaborate with families to educate them about their child's condition and treatment options. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of child development and the unique challenges faced by children and adolescents with mental health disorders. They will be compassionate, patient, and skilled in building rapport with young patients.

Responsibilities

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  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations of children and adolescents.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Provide psychotherapy or medication management as needed.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
  • Educate families about their child's condition and treatment options.
  • Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  • Stay informed about the latest developments in child psychiatry.
  • Participate in continuing education activities.
  • Adhere to all ethical guidelines and regulations in the practice of child psychiatry.

Requirements

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  • Medical degree and completion of a psychiatry residency.
  • Board certification in child and adolescent psychiatry.
  • Valid medical license.
  • Experience working with children and adolescents.
  • Strong understanding of child development and pediatric mental health disorders.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with young patients.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
  • Commitment to ongoing education and staying informed about the latest developments in the field.

Potential interview questions

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  • How do you approach the initial psychiatric evaluation of a child or adolescent?
  • Can you describe a challenging case you've handled and how you managed it?
  • How do you handle situations where a child or adolescent is resistant to treatment?
  • How do you involve families in the treatment process?
  • How do you stay informed about the latest developments in child psychiatry?