Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Birmingham AL
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Job Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Outpatient Psychiatry | Birmingham Metro (Pelham, Alabama)
Ally Psychiatry
Ally Psychiatry is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our growing outpatient practice in the Birmingham metro area. This is an excellent opportunity to step into an established patient base with the support of a highly experienced clinical and administrative team, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
Our multidisciplinary model emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and physician leadership while providing access to advanced interventional psychiatric treatments.
Position Highlights
- Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule
- 100% outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry
- Established patient panel with strong referral network
- Full office support staff, including scheduling, billing, and administrative assistance
- Collaborate with and supervise advanced practice providers
- Opportunity to practice in a team-based, multidisciplinary environment
- Access to cutting-edge interventional psychiatry services, including:
- TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)
- Esketamine therapy
- Approximately one night of call per week and one weekend per month
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Malpractice coverage
- Licensing and credentialing support
- Professional growth and leadership opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
Why Pelham and the Birmingham Metro?
The Birmingham area offers the advantages of a major metropolitan community while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools, diverse neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor recreation. Pelham provides convenient access to Birmingham's medical community, vibrant dining and entertainment scene, and a cost of living that remains attractive compared to many larger markets.
Join Ally Psychiatry and become part of an organization committed to expanding access to high-quality behavioral healthcare while supporting physicians with the resources they need to thrive.
Requirements
- Candidate Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
- Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Eligible for Alabama medical licensure
- Passion for collaborative, patient-centered care
- Interest in mentoring and supervising advanced practice providers
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient psychiatric care to children and adolescents within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing an established patient panel and supervising advanced practice providers.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 58% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Birmingham AL at Ally Psychiatry a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,936 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
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