Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Part Time | Residential | Hybrid Located in Austin, TX. Overview: We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a well-established residential treatment program located just 20 minutes outside of Austin, TX. Nestled on a 50-acre gated ranch, the program offers a serene, therapeutic environment that supports healing for adolescents aged 12–17 years. This part-time role (approximately 20 hours/week) is ideal for a psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact with a manageable caseload, structured support, and consistent scheduling. Key Responsibilities: Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations for all new intakes within 24 hours of admission (telehealth permitted on off-days and weekends)Provide weekly psychiatric follow-ups for all residentsParticipate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings (Wednesdays, 2–4 PM Central – must attend in person)Collaborate with a full clinical team including therapists, nurses, and case managersProvide on-call coverage (minimal call volume expected due to program size)Weekend intakes must be seen within 24 hours (telehealth acceptable if not scheduled onsite)Capacity: 19 residential bedsAverage Daily Census: 18 (with a steady waitlist)Average Length of Stay: 35 daysSetting: Gated ranch with a main home, dormitory, and overflow living areasPatient Population: Adolescents, ages 12–17Approx. 20 hours per week2 days onsite per week, including Wednesdays for clinical meetingOn-call coverage required (light call load due to small, stable census)Flexibility to manage intakes via telehealth when off-site Qualifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent PsychiatryActive Texas medical license or ability to obtainPrior experience in residential, inpatient, or acute adolescent care preferredStrong communication skills and a collaborative approachaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a