Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Part-time

Lyra Health

1d • Remote

About The Position

Lyra Health is looking for a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide essential clinical care. This role emphasizes core competencies such as diagnostic expertise, family engagement, ethical practice, and continuous improvement to ensure the highest standard of care.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• ABPN Board Certification in Child Psychiatry
• Current unrestricted license to practice medicine within the United States (priority given for IMLC licensure, IMLC issuing states, and states prioritized based on operational needs)
• Experience with Virtual Care and telepsychiatry platforms, demonstrating comfort and proficiency in remote care settings
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Grounded in cultural humility with a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) and culturally responsive care
• Demonstrated Family Engagement skills and experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, formulate accurate diagnoses, and create individualized treatment plans tailored to each developmental stage.
• Utilize proven therapeutic techniques and medication management strategies to address conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders, ensuring safe and appropriate interventions.
• Foster a collaborative treatment environment, educating families on mental health issues, involving them in care planning, and providing guidance on supportive measures at home.
• Conduct virtual psychiatric sessions, ensuring a high-quality and supportive experience, and leverage technology to maintain regular communication with members and families.
• Actively participate in team meetings, contribute to collaborative care planning, and provide consultative support to other team members for comprehensive member care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, care plans, and progress notes. Use data analytics to assess outcomes and continuously improve care quality.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, engage in ongoing professional development, and commit to ethical, patient-centered care practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree