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Ally Psychiatry
Pelham, Alabama

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Birmingham AL

PsychiatryIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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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

Board Certification

Key Skills

Outpatient CareClinical SupervisionMultidisciplinary Collaboration

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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
71%
CME allowance
46% this job
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,879 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Pelham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$294k
Typical market rent
$1,828/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Ally Psychiatry

Mental Health Care
Montgomery, Alabama
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package
Paid time off
CME allowance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Malpractice coverage
Licensing and credentialing support
Professional growth and leadership opportunities