Physician / Psychiatry - Child / New York / Permanent / Child Psychiatrist - New York City - Locums to Perm
New York City, NY, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Child psychiatrist
- psychiatry
- mental health
The position is for a Child Psychiatrist based in New York City focusing on clinical care and leadership in child and adolescent mental health. The role combines direct patient care with supervisory responsibilities overseeing psychiatric providers and youth programs. It requires board certification, licensure, and involves some travel and telehealth duties.
Welcome to an exciting opportunity in the heart of New York City! Jackson + Coker is looking for a passionate Child Psychiatrist to join our team. This role offers a unique blend of clinical work and leadership in child and adolescent psychiatry, with a touch of telehealth to keep things interesting.
Position Overview:In this role, you'll spend 40% of your time providing direct clinical care to youth facing mental health challenges. The remaining 60% will involve supervisory and managerial duties, supporting psychiatric providers, therapists, and program directors working with high-risk youth.
Key Responsibilities:- Direct clinical care for youth with a focus on mental health challenges
- Supervision and leadership over various youth programs
- Participation in supervision sessions and incident review committees
- Collaboration with the agency's central Psychiatric Services team
- Temporary coverage for clinical programs with provider vacancies
- Active DEA and New York State License as a psychiatrist
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in child psychiatry
- Demonstrated experience in youth psychiatric care
- Comfort supervising newly graduated NPPs
- Willingness to travel to sites across New York City




