Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

4 days ago
United StatesContractPsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Unknown as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide treatment, including medication management, for children and adolescents.
  • Monitor treatment plans and levels of care to ensure effective, appropriate interventions.
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation of assessments, treatment recommendations, and discharge planning.
  • Provide psychiatric consultation and clinical guidance to the treatment team.

Requirements

  • Active MD or DO required, with board certification or board eligibility in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
  • Must maintain all required Connecticut licenses and certifications, including:
  • Connecticut Physician License
  • Controlled Substance Registration

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Unknown as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist.

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationMedication managementChild and adolescent psychiatryClinical documentationPsychiatric consultationSubstance use disorder treatmentTrauma-informed careFamily systems therapyNeurodevelopmental disorder assessmentClinical supervisionInterdisciplinary collaborationCrisis intervention
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist position at Confidential Employer includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Confidential Employer 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 United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric evaluation, Medication management, Child and adolescent psychiatry, Clinical documentation, Psychiatric consultation, Substance use disorder treatment, Trauma-informed care, Family systems therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The psychiatrist will conduct evaluations, provide medication management, and develop treatment plans for youth in outpatient and residential settings. They will also provide clinical guidance to the treatment team and supervise trainees.

Benefits package: 401(k) plan, Employer contributions, Interest-free tuition loans, CEU-accredited training, Professional development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Confidential Employer

Government Administration
Hamden, Connecticut
5-10

Benefits & Perks

401(k) plan
Employer contributions
Interest-free tuition loans
CEU-accredited training
Professional development opportunities

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

4d ago

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