Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist

We are partnering with our client to assist with their search for a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Our client is an independent, national nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. They offer online or in-person, gold-standard, evidence-based care for those struggling with mental health and learning disorders. When they help children, teens and young adults, it benefits the whole family.

Our client’s Medical Practice is a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, social workers, speech-language therapists and learning specialists. They work closely with each other to ensure that each family gets the care and attention they need. Their clinicians are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral and developmental problems. They have particular expertise working with children with ADHD and behavior disorders, anxiety and mood disorders, and learning and developmental disabilities, and provide state-of-the-art diagnostic evaluations and treatment informed by the latest research.

They are seeking a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with exceptional clinical skills in diagnosis and strong expertise in the coordination, monitoring and adjustment of treatments that include the use of medications. The psychiatrist will have strong public speaking skills and a desire to teach clinical trainees, educators and parents. The successful candidate will work collaboratively and effectively on shared cases with clinical colleagues.

Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and second opinion medication consultations to children and adolescents with complex mental health and learning disorders.Adjust and monitor medications as needed to effectively treat mental health disorders.Collaborate with empirically trained psychologists, neuropsychologists, social workers, and speech-language pathologists on cases requiring behavioral treatment and cognitive testing.Participate in providing public education lectures on mental health disorders for community outreach and referral generation.

Qualifications:Must have a current, valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of California or be in the process of obtaining that license. Assistance with relocation and licensing availableMust be board certified or board eligible in child and adolescent psychiatry.Minimum five years of post-residency clinical experience preferred.Demonstrated experience with professional writing as well as with public speaking preferred.Strong interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals/groups.Must have the desire to serve and work to fulfill the mission

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $275,740.00 To 325,000.00 annually. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sex stereotype, gender identity/gender expression/transgender (including whether or not you are transitioning or have transitioned) and sexual orientation; national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver's license issued to persons unable to prove their presence in the United States is authorized under federal law [Vehicle Code section 12801.9]); ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information/characteristics, marital status/registered domestic partner status, age (40 and over), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation.