Senior Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Leadership Role (Part Time)
9 days ago
New York
Hourly Salary of around $140/hr-$145/hr; varies depending on years of experience. We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to take on a senior leadership role within a large, mission-driven behavioral health organization. This newly created position is designed to enhance psychiatric services for youth and adolescents across multiple programs, with a focus on innovation, clinical excellence, and integrated care. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of youth mental health services in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Provide clinical oversight and mentorship to psychiatric providers, therapists, and program leaders working with youth and broader populations., • Supervise psychiatry residents and advanced practice providers, including documentation and prescription review., • Lead treatment planning and case consultations for high-risk youth populations, including those involved in legal systems, foster care, or experiencing complex trauma., • Participate in agency-wide clinical supervision sessions and high-risk case review committees., • Conduct chart reviews to support quality improvement and clinical best practices., • Contribute to the development and refinement of clinical protocols, policies, and youth-focused care models., • Support administrative initiatives such as program pilots, quality improvement projects, and service expansion., • Provide temporary clinical coverage and medication management support as needed., • Deliver psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning for children and adolescents., • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, evidence-based care., • Utilize telepsychiatry platforms as appropriate for service delivery and supervision. Requirements: • MD or DO with active New York State medical license., • Board certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry required., • Extensive experience in youth psychiatry, particularly in community-based or outpatient settings., • Demonstrated ability to supervise and mentor psychiatric trainees and early-career providers., • Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, substance use treatment, and multisystem youth challenges., • Passion for improving access to youth mental health services., • Experience in policy development, research, or quality improvement in child psychiatry. — Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups. If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration here.