Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

PsychiatryFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Bethany Children's Health Center - Bethany, OK 73008Job Shift: Direct Patient CareThe Child Psychiatrist is responsible for providing direct care to a wide variety of patients in the outpatient settings, supervision of Advanced Practice Professions (when applicable), and participating in organizational citizenship. Duty Percent of Time Direct clinical/patient care 75% Non-clinical/administrative work 10% Organizational citizenship 5% Supervision of APPs 5% Other duties as assigned 5% Qualifications Education: MD or DO degree Successful completion of an accredited child and adolescent training program Experience: 2+ years in clinical practice preferred License/Certification/Credential: Current Oklahoma Medical License in good standing Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry DEA License in good standing OBNDD License - eligible

About Us

Our work begins where we are all equal - at the heart. Bethany Children’s Health Center (formerly The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital) located in Bethany, Oklahoma is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care.

The ACHC accredited hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma.

Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient’s physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home.

In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence.

BCHC offers competitive compensation, benefits, state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs.

Opportunities for professional growth include in-service training, leadership development, tuition reimbursement and scholarships. **Due to the nature of our pediatric services, this organization’s positions are classified as safety-sensitive roles.

Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others.

This statute allows Bethany Children’s Health Center to refuse to hire an applicant or discharge an employee in a safety-sensitive position, who tests positive for marijuana even if the applicant or employee holds a valid Oklahoma medical marijuana license.

Key Responsibilities

The Child Psychiatrist is responsible for providing direct clinical care to patients in an outpatient setting and supervising Advanced Practice Professionals. They are also expected to participate in organizational citizenship and other assigned duties.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have successfully completed an accredited child and adolescent training program. A current Oklahoma Medical License, board certification or eligibility, and DEA/OBNDD licenses are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License (preferred)Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 19.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
54%
Visa sponsorship
12%
Relocation assistance
8%

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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 1,858 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Bethany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$184k
Typical market rent
$1,325/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.4
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 · Oklahoma City, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Bethany Children's Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Bethany, Oklahoma
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Benefits package
Wellness programs
In-service training
Leadership development
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships