Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Job Location:
California City - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Child & AdolescentPsychiatrist - Kern County CA(#R10041)
Must have board certification or board eligibility inChild & AdolescentPsychiatry.
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking aChild & AdolescentPsychiatrist to fill an opening in the KernBHRS department that provides specialty behavioral health services to Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured located in Kern County CA.
Requirements of theChild & AdolescentPsychiatrist:
- Must have an active California Medical License
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified
- Must be DEA Certified
Schedule of theChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist:
- Full-Time (FTE):
- Shift: 8-hour day with afternoon slots prioritized for school collaboration.
- Activities: 1012 medication appointments 35 court-ordered evaluations weekly.
- Part-Time (PTE):
- Shift: 46 hours typically 8:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. to align with school schedules.
Benefits of theChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist:
- The salary for this position is $240/hr.
- Sick days
- Health insurance
- Matching 401k
Job Description:
The Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists deliver trauma-informedcare to minors with developmental disorders mood dysregulation and school-related behavioral challenges. This role involves forensic evaluations for dependency cases and collaboration with Kern County schools and juvenile justice systems.
Job Responsibilitiesof theChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist:
- Conduct ADHD diagnostic evaluations using Vanderbilt scales and implement school-based 504/IEP accommodations.
- Manage psychopharmacology for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) including FDA-approved medications for irritability (e.g. aripiprazole) while coordinating with ABA therapists.
- Perform court-ordered evaluations for child welfare cases including assessments of parental competency and trauma-related dissociative symptoms.
- Supervise Child Psychiatry Fellows in crisis intervention techniques for suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviors.
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals clinics nursing homes multi-specialty groups and private practices.
If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer please call our office: or submit your Resume/CV to
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Post Residency Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Transportation Management Systems
- Behavioral Health
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Epic
- Leadership Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- PTSD Care
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Greenlife was born out of a critical need to address the complex challenges of sourcing healthcare employees. Recognizing the difficulties healthcare facilities faced in finding qualified, dedicated professionals, we set out to streamline the recruitment process, aiming to match the r ... View more
