Clinical Faculty Position, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist – Department of Pediatric Medicine

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Memphis, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the Division of Psychiatry within the Department of Pediatric Medicine. This is a clinically focused faculty position within a multidisciplinary pediatric oncology setting. The role offers the opportunity to provide longitudinal, team-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and young adults with serious medical illness. This position is particularly well suited for a child psychiatrist who values thoughtful, relationship-based care, close interdisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful clinical work within an academic medical environment that prioritizes patient care and education.

Requirements

• MD or DO (or equivalent)
• Completion of ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Eligible for Tennessee medical licensure
• Interest in learning within this setting
• Comfort with interdisciplinary care
• Collaborative approach

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in pediatric oncology is welcome but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide longitudinal, team-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and young adults with serious medical illness.
• Provide psychiatric care reflecting the full breadth of child and adolescent psychiatry within a medically complex setting, including adjustment to illness, anxiety, mood, and trauma-related concerns; neurocognitive and developmental effects of illness and treatment; psychopharmacologic care in the context of complex medical illness; and longitudinal support for patients and families across extended treatment courses.
• Develop continuity of care and sustained therapeutic relationships.
• Engage in clinical education and mentorship.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage in program development.
• Engage in clinically relevant scholarship aligned with individual interests.
• Provide bedside and interdisciplinary teaching.
• Supervise trainees.
• Participate in seminars and conferences at St. Jude and affiliated institutions.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level