Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Greenlife Healthcare Staffing as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – $240/hr, School Collaboration in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- based 504/IEP accommodations. Manage psychopharmacology for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), including FDA
- approved medications for irritability (e. g., aripiprazole) while coordinating with ABA therapists. Perform court
- ordered evaluations for child welfare cases, including assessments of parental competency and trauma
- related dissociative symptoms. Supervise Child Psychiatry Fellows in crisis intervention techniques for suicidal ideation and self
Requirements
- Cal recipients and uninsured, located in Kern County, CA. Schedule of the Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist: Full
- Time (FTE): Shift: 8
- hour day, with afternoon slots prioritized for school collaboration. Activities: 10–12 medication appointments, 3–5 court
- ordered evaluations weekly. Part
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $240/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Greenlife Healthcare Staffing in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at GreenLife Healthcare Staffing a 4.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at GreenLife Healthcare Staffing is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $240000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Kern County, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($240k–$240k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Trauma-informed care, Psychopharmacology, ADHD diagnostic evaluations, Forensic evaluations, Crisis intervention, Autism spectrum disorders management, Vanderbilt scales. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The psychiatrist provides trauma-informed care to minors, including medication management and forensic evaluations for dependency cases. They also collaborate with schools and juvenile justice systems while supervising psychiatry fellows in crisis intervention.
Benefits package: Health insurance, Matching 401k, Sick days. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
4d ago
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