Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatrist

Overview The Division of Psychiatry at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a full‑time Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatr­ist to join our growing Behavioral Health Service Line. The position follows a 7‑days‑on / 7‑days‑off schedule, supporting professional fulfillment and personal well‑being while providing high‑quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Patient Assessment Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of admitted children and adolescents. Collaborate with medical, therapy, and nursing teams to review patient histories and conduct diagnostic assessments. Treatment Planning Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating medication management, psychotherapy, and family involvement. Address co‑occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. Intervention and Management Provide crisis intervention for patients experiencing acute episodes. Monitor effectiveness of interventions and adjust treatment as needed. Collaboration and Communication Multidisciplinary Teamwork Work closely with mental health therapists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. Participate in case reviews and team meetings to ensure cohesive treatment planning. Family Support Communicate with families to educate them on diagnosis and treatment plans. Provide guidance on how families can support recovery and well‑being. Training and Education Provide mentorship or supervision to fellows, residents, and medical students. Participate in continuing education to stay current on pediatric psychiatry advancements. Education & Licensure Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited medical school. Completion of a residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry. Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or eligibility to become certified). Valid state medical license to practice psychiatry. Contact Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a CV to: David Blaha Physician Talent Acquisition Partner View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.