Mid Level Child Psychiatrist Jobs

INTRODUCTION

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents. Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a Part Time Hybrid Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child Psychiatrist to join our expanding behavioral health team. The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children and adolescents. The role includes both in-person sessions at our Bronx locations and telepsychiatry visits, offering flexibility and support through a hybrid model.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients under 18
• Provide ongoing medication management and follow-up care
• Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, primary care providers, and school-based staff
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
• Participate in care coordination and case conferences as part of an integrated care model
• Support program development for pediatric and adolescent mental health services

QUALIFICATIONS

• MD or DO with Board Certification or Eligibility in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Active and unrestricted New York State medical license
• DEA license and Suboxone waiver (or willingness to obtain)
• 3 years of experience working with diverse pediatric populations
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to care
• Comfortable using telehealth platforms and hybrid models of service

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Experience in community health, FQHCs, or underserved urban populations

Pay may reflect bonuses and incentives

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Essen Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.