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Greenville, North Carolina

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist MD/DO - Greenville, North Carolina

PsychiatryIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Academic Faculty Position

An academic medical center and affiliated healthcare system are seeking Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists to join the faculty as full-time Assistant or Associate Professors. New graduates and visa candidates are encouraged to apply.

This role includes a blend of community-based and university practice, providing direct patient care both in person and via telepsychiatry. Clinical services are delivered through community health centers, pediatric practice consultations, and collaboration with juvenile justice teams.

The position is supported by a new behavioral health hospital, including dedicated inpatient beds for children and adolescents.

Position Highlights

  • Academic employment model
  • Hospital privileges at a large academic medical center
  • Part of a growing, physician-led, multi-hospital healthcare system
  • Established academic division combining clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity
  • Teaching and clinical supervision of medical students, residents, and other health professional trainees
  • Opportunities for clinical research collaboration and independent project development
  • Faculty appointment with duties aligned to academic rank
  • Academic rank and compensation (tenure-track or fixed-term) commensurate with experience
  • Practice Environment
  • Mission-driven academic health system serving a large regional population
  • Integrated model supporting clinical care, education, research, and strategic alignment
  • Opportunities to practice in both academic and community settings

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Eligibility for state and professional society student loan repayment programs

Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including

  • Relocation assistance
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • CME days and reimbursement
  • Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Health insurance options, including dependent coverage
  • Employer-paid disability, life, and AD&D insurance

Optional supplemental insurance plans (accident, critical illness, cancer, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts)

Key Responsibilities

This role involves providing direct patient care to children and adolescents through community health centers, pediatric consultations, and collaboration with juvenile justice teams, while also serving as academic faculty. Responsibilities include teaching and clinical supervision of trainees and opportunities for scholarly activity and research development.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor position within an academic medical center. New graduates and visa candidates are encouraged to apply for this role which blends community-based and university practice.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Child and Adolescent PsychiatryJuvenile Justice CollaborationInpatient Care

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 62% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
57% this job
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
17% this job
Relocation assistance
9% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,864 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Greenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$238k
Typical market rent
$1,428/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Greenville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Loan repayment programs
Relocation assistance
Vacation and sick leave
CME days and reimbursement
Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Retirement benefits
Health insurance options