Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
About The Position
Job Title: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Mansfield Center, CT Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 05/01/2026 – 12/31/2026 Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30a – 5:00p (30 -Minute Lunch) COVERAGE DATES Start Date: May 1, 2026 End Date: December 31, 2026 8 -Hour Shifts Only; No Overtime PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Children and Adolescents Patient Volume/Census: 5–10 Patients Daily Plus Intakes Admissions: Yes (Inpatient Unit) Rounding: Included for Inpatient Coverage Case Mix: All Psychiatric Diagnoses and Mental Health Conditions FACILITY INFORMATION Office Equipment Available: Standard Behavioral Health Clinical Resources Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Team Support Staff Available: Behavioral Health Clinical and Administrative Staff PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Psychiatric evaluations and medication management Intake assessments and treatment planning Inpatient rounding and interdisciplinary collaboration JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Connecticut Medical License Board: Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Required DEA: Active DEA Required Certifications: Standard psychiatric credentials Experience: Prior Inpatient and Ambulatory Child Psychiatry Experience Preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to child and adolescent patients Conduct evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning Manage inpatient psychiatric cases and collaborate with care teams Maintain accurate and timely documentation Ensure compliance with facility policies and quality standards
Requirements
- Active Connecticut Medical License
- Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Required
- Active DEA Required
- Standard psychiatric credentials
Nice To Haves
- Prior Inpatient and Ambulatory Child Psychiatry Experience Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to child and adolescent patients
- Conduct evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning
- Manage inpatient psychiatric cases and collaborate with care teams
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Ensure compliance with facility policies and quality standards
Benefits
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
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