Full-time locum Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist opportunity with an inpatient behavioral health program serving children and adolescents ages 3–18. This role focuses on providing evidence-based psychiatric care in a structured therapeutic setting, with the possibility of providing occasional coverage for adult inpatient services.
Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4:30 PM, approximately 40 hours per week. Some scheduling flexibility may be available based on program needs. This is a fully onsite inpatient position.
Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for child and adolescent inpatients
Oversee a caseload of approximately 10–12 beds
Support inpatient admissions and discharges, averaging 1–2 each per day
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary treatment team to support patient stabilization and continuity of care
Provide occasional adult inpatient coverage as needed
Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
Currently enrolled with Medicare and Medicaid
Experience providing inpatient psychiatric care to children and adolescents
Ability to work onsite in a structured inpatient setting
Long-term locum assignment, ideally 6–9 months, with the option to extend. ASAP start preferred, subject to credentialing and facility requirements.
Join a multidisciplinary inpatient team committed to evidence-based treatment and supporting the stabilization and recovery of children and adolescents experiencing acute psychiatric needs. This opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialized inpatient setting.
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