Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (Outpatient)
Job Description
About the Role
LifeStance Health is hiring a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for an outpatient position in Del Mar, California. This role focuses on providing psychiatric care to children and adolescents in a clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team.
- Deliver personalized mental healthcare to young patients.
Requirements
- Medical degree with board certification in Psychiatry.
- Passion for clinical excellence and patient care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary and benefits details not provided.
Work Schedule
- Schedule, call, weekend, and night details not specified.
- Remote work status not mentioned.
Contact
Michael Pitts, Director, Practice Development Email: Michael. Pitts@lifestance. com Phone: (623) 308-4226 (cell), (619) 810-9495 (work)
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (Outpatient) at LifeStance Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at LifeStance Health 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Del Mar, 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
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.
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
2mo ago
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