About this opportunity
Axe Recruiting lists this Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Outpatient opportunity in village of westbury, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Employment Type: Hybrid (In-Person & Telehealth)
About the Role
Axe Recruiting is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist on behalf of our client, a premier mental health services provider. This position offers a hybrid outpatient model with a flexible schedule, allowing for both in-person and telehealth services. The role focuses on providing comprehensive psychiatric care to children and adolescents in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
The ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled psychiatrist who values evidence-based treatments, patient advocacy, and interdisciplinary teamwork. If you’re looking for a flexible, high-impact role in a mission-driven organization, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose & Treat: Conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and manage mental health disorders in children and adolescents.
Medication Management: Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications as needed.
Collaborative Care: Work with therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic, integrated patient care.
Family Support: Engage with families and caregivers, providing education, treatment guidance, and emotional support.
Hybrid Model: Offer a mix of in-person and telepsychiatry services, ensuring patient accessibility and provider work-life balance.
Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate, HIPAA-compliant patient records and clinical documentation.
Professional Development: Stay informed about the latest advancements in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Cultural Competence: Provide inclusive, culturally sensitive mental health care tailored to diverse patient populations.
Qualifications
Education & Licensing: MD or DO with board certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry .
Valid medical license (or eligibility to obtain one) in New York State .
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience treating children and adolescents in an outpatient psychiatric setting .
Strong background in managing mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and behavioral issues.
Skills & Attributes: Expertise in evidence-based psychiatric treatments .
Experience or willingness to work in a hybrid (telehealth + in-person) model .
Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams .
Strong communication skills, particularly in engaging with children, families, and caregivers.
Empathetic, patient-centered approach to mental health care.
Adaptability and willingness to embrace evolving psychiatric care models.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan: Company match up to 4% of base salary
Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO policy in accordance with company standards
Sick Leave: In compliance with New York State regulations
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Who can apply
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