Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents (typically ages 6-26) in a part-time capacity. The ideal candidate will be committed to improving mental health outcomes for young patients and comfortable working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Flexible part-time hours (e.g., 15–22 hours/week). Afternoon availability is required; some evening or weekend hours may be offered depending on patient demand!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments of children and adolescents.
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  Diagnose and manage a range of mental health conditions including ADHD, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum disorders, and mood disorders.
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  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy recommendations.
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  Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, school personnel, and family members.
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  Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support as needed.
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  Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with HIPAA and Georgia state regulations.
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  Participate in case conferences, clinical supervision, and team meetings.
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  Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in child and adolescent psychiatry.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
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  Completed residency in Psychiatry and fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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  Board certified or board eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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  Valid and unrestricted Georgia medical license or eligibility to obtain.
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  DEA license (with controlled substances registration for Georgia).
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  Experience working with diverse populations of children and adolescents.
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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Experience:

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  Prior experience in outpatient, school-based, or community mental health settings.
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  Familiarity with tele-psychiatry platforms and electronic health records (EHR).
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  Bilingual candidates (especially Spanish-speaking) are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Fee for Service $130-$150/hour
  Malpractice insurance coverage provided.
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  CME reimbursement and paid professional development
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  Supportive and collaborative clinical environment.