Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Child & Adolescent PsychiatristPacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists (PNS) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our growing team. We are a community-focused, outpatient mental health group serving diverse and underserved populations. We take pride in providing accessible, high-quality mental health care to the community where teamwork and patient-centered care are at the core of everything we do. Our interdisciplinary team includes Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Therapists, all committed to helping patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvement in their lives. In addition, we have evidence-based interventional psychiatry modalities and conduct extensive clinical and pharmaceutical research. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatrist who values teamwork, integrated care, and public service.The Psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients through evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment planning. Working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team, you will help patients access the resources and support they need to improve mental health and overall well-being. Serving as a key leader of the clinical office, you will also play a key role in community-based care, collaborating with local agencies, treatment centers, and families to ensure patients receive holistic support. There will be potential opportunities to participate in clinical research or value-based care services depending on the candidate's interests and experience.Location: Orange, CA (minimum 3 days in-office, up to 2 days remote)Schedule: Full-time, 5 days per weekKey ResponsibilitiesConduct psychiatric evaluations (in-person and via telehealth).Provide ongoing medication management and follow-up care.Develop individualized, integrated treatment plans with the care team.Supervise and collaborate with interdisciplinary providers (MDs, NPs, PAs, therapists).Opportunities to participate in interventional psychiatry service and clinical research pipelines.Participate in crisis intervention and emergency care as needed.Engage with community agencies and resources to support patient care.Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment, and wellness practices.Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all regulatory standards.QualificationsCurrent and valid California medical license, NPI, and DEA registrationSub specialization/experience in Child and Adolescent PsychiatryBoard Certification (strongly preferred) or Board Eligible with board certification within 1 yearSupervise mid-level providers; supervision experience preferredMinimum 2 years of independent psychiatric experience preferredNo disciplinary actions or restrictions on licensureKnowledge of trauma-informed care, recovery principles, and integrated clinical approach for adult and pediatric psychiatryStrong communication skills, ability to collaborate in a team environmentWhy Join PNS?Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to serving the underserved and providing exceptional quality care. Work in a supportive interdisciplinary team environment. Enjoy a balanced outpatient practice with opportunities for both in-person and telehealth care. Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid time-off. Total Compensation Target is anticipated to be $360,000 - $541,000. Compensation: $360,000.00 - $541,000.00 per yearWe are Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists (PNS) and our experience enables us to offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychiatry care. Our psychiatry team provides psychiatric treatments for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, from multiple offices located throughout Orange County, we do accept patients from the entire United States as well. Our psychiatrists treat a number of mental health disorders, including anxiety, stress, PTSD, bipolar, schizophrenia, dementia, depression, ADD ADHD, alcohol and chemical dependency, and more. Our Psychiatry practice was founded on the principles of treating patients with care, compassion, and understanding.