Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Physician

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Physician

Saint Lawrence, New York

Child and Adolescent Psychiatristto join its multidisciplinary behavioral health team. The physician will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and crisis intervention services, with a primary focus on the child and adolescent unit. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with inpatient and outpatient teams, providing hospital consultations for adults and children, and participating in shared call coverage, including at least one weekend per month. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Experience in child and adolescent psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic mental health conditions; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience providing psychopharmacological treatment, psychoeducation, crisis intervention, and ongoing psychiatric care.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient teams, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide psychiatric consultations.
• Completion of an accredited medical degree (MD or DO) and residency training in Psychiatry, with appropriate child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry, with appropriate Child and Adolescent Psychiatry qualifications.
• Eligible for New York State medical licensure; qualified H-1B and J-1 visa candidates are encouraged to apply.

Location

• Northern New York offers year-round outdoor recreation, including boating along the St. Lawrence River, exploring the Thousand Islands, and hiking in the Adirondack Mountains. The region features affordable housing options, welcoming communities, and access to local schools and higher education institutions. Healthcare, education, tourism, and public-sector employment contribute to the area's economy.

Salary

• Competitive salary, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, malpractice coverage, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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