Physician Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Seeking a full-time BE/BC Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our team in northern New England!

• Provide psychiatric-mental health care and treatment for children and youth patients of group to include:
  • Psychiatric assessments
  • Diagnosis
  • Prescribing medication
  • Monitoring of medication side effects
  • Participation in the treatment process with children and their parent/guardian

• Obtains complete psychiatric evaluation to include patient histories, physical and behavioral health assessments, psychiatric evaluations, differentiates normal and abnormal symptomology, family system assessments.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic and screening tests.
• Formulates diagnosis of psychiatric disorders, appropriate plans of care, and evaluation of outcomes.
• Prescribes psychopharmacological medications or non-pharmacological forms of treatment such as counseling, psychotherapy, education or complementary therapies.
• When necessary and appropriate, utilizes physician consultation to assist with diagnosis and/or management.
• Collaborates with the primary care providers and other health care professionals to integrate behavioral health within a comprehensive plan of care.
• Refers patients to specialists or to follow-up with their primary care physician, as needed.
• Provides timely, accurate and through documentation of patient behavior medical interventions, treatment planning and intervention.
• Explains medication effects and side-effects to parent/guardian and child patients.
• Performs crisis interventions as needed.
• May serve on Committee as deemed necessary.
• Actively supports and participates in the development and expansion of new programs and initiatives.
• Provide 36 hours of direct, billable services per week full-time FTE

Knowledge, Education and Skill Requirements:

• Graduate of accredited School for Psychiatry program
• Must be Board Eligible or certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and residency trained.
• Dual certified in Adult and Pediatric Care is preferred.
• Experience in the delivery of mental health treatment to children and adolescents.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Market leading compensation – commensurate with experience
• Generous bonus opportunity
• Up to $10k in relocation expenses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan – 403(b) with employer match
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous leave time: starting at 4 weeks plus holidays with an increase after 18 months
• Work-life balance with 4-day work weeks
• CME leave (1 week/year) and CME allowance ($6k/year)
• Opportunities to apply for school loan repayment

Community:

Nestled among rolling Green Mountain landscapes, this vibrant small city offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure, historic charm, and modern convenience, all within easy reach of larger metropolitan hubs like Burlington, Albany, and even Boston for weekend trips. Residents enjoy four-season recreation—from skiing and hiking to thriving farmers markets and arts festivals—along with a friendly, close-knit community that still provides access to quality dining, healthcare, and cultural experiences. With a cost of living that feels refreshingly manageable and natural beauty in every direction, it’s an inviting place for anyone seeking a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle.

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