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General Information

Location
Atrium Health Behavioral Health Davidson, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center
16740 Davidson Concord Rd
Davidson, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Atrium Health

Description & Requirements

Atrium Health is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our expanding Behavioral Health team at Atrium Behavioral Health Davidson. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a highly collaborative, well-supported environment dedicated to delivering exceptional outpatient care to children and adolescents.

Team & Practice Environment
Join a well-established, multidisciplinary behavioral health team, including:

  • 3 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists (including this role)
  • 5 Adult Psychiatrists
  • 5 Licensed Therapists
  • 1 Psychologist
  • 1 RN and 3 CMAs
  • 1 Medical Director overseeing inpatient and outpatient services

You’ll also benefit from strong operational support with a dedicated team of:

  • Schedulers
  • Registration staff
  • Insurance verification specialists

Practice Setting

  • Located on the Davidson Behavioral Health campus
  • Outpatient clinic is co-located alongside the inpatient hospital, enabling seamless coordination of care
  • Collaborative, team-based model with excellent clinical and administrative infrastructure
  • Integrated continuum of care supporting both inpatient and outpatient services

Why Atrium Health?

  • Supportive leadership and strong clinical collaboration
  • Flexible hybrid model promoting autonomy and balance
  • Access to a robust, multidisciplinary care team
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric mental health
Join us in delivering compassionate, high-quality behavioral health care to children and families in a supportive and innovative setting.


Highlights
Position Highlights
Schedule & Practice Details

Monday–Friday schedule with:
  • ~36 hours of direct patient care
  • 4 hours of dedicated administrative time

Early Fridays: Clinic closes at 1:30 PM to promote work-life balance and team collaboration
Hybrid Model: Minimum of one onsite day per week; remaining days can be remote
Call Schedule:
  • Approximately 2 shared weekday/weekend call shifts per month
  • 1 holiday call annually
  • Call supports adult inpatient unit only, located on the same campus
Training and/or Experience Required
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Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Davidson, North Carolina
Davidson, North Carolina is a charming, walkable lakeside town located about 20 miles north of Charlotte. Known for its strong sense of community and thoughtful growth, Davidson blends small‑town warmth with modern convenience. Anchored by Davidson College, the town offers a lively downtown filled with local shops, restaurants, greenways, and cultural events that contribute to its welcoming, intellectually vibrant atmosphere.

Residents enjoy easy access to Lake Norman, miles of parks and bike paths, and a calendar full of community‑driven activities. With its focus on sustainability, pedestrian‑friendly design, and high quality of life, Davidson is consistently regarded as one of the most desirable places to live and work in the Charlotte region.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

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