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Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Part Time | Residential | Hybrid
Austin, TXPosted 2 weeks ago
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Job Description
Job Id:
110
# of Openings:
1
Qualifications:
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Part Time | Residential | Hybrid
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:
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 residents
- Participate 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 managers
- Provide 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 beds
- Average Daily Census: 18 (with a steady waitlist)
- Average Length of Stay: 35 days
- Setting: Gated ranch with a main home, dormitory, and overflow living areas
- Patient Population: Adolescents, ages 12–17
- Approx. 20 hours per week
- 2 days onsite per week, including Wednesdays for clinical meeting
- On-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 Psychiatry
- Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain
- Prior experience in residential, inpatient, or acute adolescent care preferred
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay
- Be part of a physician-owned and operated organization with over 95% provider retention rates.
- Impactful work with underserved populations
- Collaborative, mission-driven environment
- Flexibility to design your schedule around patient care needs
- Opportunity to help shape growing programs
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