Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Locum Psychiatrist specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (C&A) to provide psychiatric services within a behavioral health setting in New York. The ideal candidate will have experience evaluating, diagnosing, and treating children and adolescents with a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions. This is a long-term locum opportunity offering a consistent weekday schedule.

Position: Locum Psychiatrist Pediatric Psychiatry

Employment Type: Locum Tenens / Contract

Location: New York

Schedule: Monday Friday

Hours: 40 hours per week

Shift: Day shift

Shift Length: 8 hours

Anticipated Start Date: September 2026

Contract Duration: Long-term assignment

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for pediatric and adolescent patients. Diagnose and treat a variety of mental health, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Provide medication evaluation, management, and monitoring as appropriate. Collaborate with psychologists, social workers, nurses, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements. Participate in treatment planning and multidisciplinary case discussions. Provide consultation and clinical guidance to members of the healthcare team. Ensure high standards of patient care, safety, confidentiality, and professional ethics.