Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Pittsburgh, PA)

Job description

Physician – Child Psychiatry
Location:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania*POSITION OVERVIEW
Opportunity Type: Permanent Placement | W-2 Employment
Start Date: ASAP — Target 6-8 weeks
Schedule: Monday – Friday | Onsite for first 90 days | Hybrid potential (up to 2 days remote) thereafter
Patient Volume: 10-12 patient encounters per day
Setting: Outpatient Psychiatry — Multiple clinic locations in the Pittsburgh area
EMR: Valent (100% behavioral health-specific system)
Clinic Locations: Monroeville, Meadowlands, McCanless, and Shadyside
Patient Population: Children and Adolescent with some Adult overflow.COMPENSATION
RVU Bonus: Guaranteed base with RVU incentive structure
Student Loan Forgiveness: Is Given
PTO: 4 weeks per year
Retirement: 401(k) with 3% employer match
Additional Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision (details upon inquiry)
• Malpractice coverage included
• Hybrid remote potential after 90-day onsite period

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
This full-time outpatient Psychiatry opportunity offers a well-supported, primarily child-focused practice with adult overflow within an established behavioral health system across multiple Pittsburgh-area clinic locations. The position involves direct collaboration with a team of NPs and PAs in a dynamic, procedure-enabled outpatient environment.
Clinical Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management
• Provide psychotherapy services as part of individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with and supervise NPs and PAs across clinic locations
• Manage primarily child and adolescent psychiatric patients with some adult overflow
• Option to participate in advanced treatment modalities including Ketamine infusion therapy and TMS procedures
• 10-12 patient encounters per day with structured appointment times

Appointment Structure

• Initial Evaluations: 60 minutes (As much time as provider needs)
• Follow-Up Visits: 20 minutes (As much time as provider needs)

Payer Mix

• Commercial, Private Pay, Medicare, and Medicaid

REQUIREMENTS

• MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry
• Active Pennsylvania medical license is a PLUS
• Open to Adult Psychiatry or Child & Adolescent Psychiatry backgrounds
• Clean malpractice and license history required

ABOUT THE FACILITY
This well-established behavioral health system operates multiple outpatient clinic locations throughout the greater Pittsburgh area, including Monroeville, Meadowlands, McCanless, and Shadyside. The organization utilizes a behavioral health EMR system designed specifically for its clinical needs, and offers advanced psychiatric treatment modalities including Ketamine therapy and TMS — reflecting a commitment to innovative, evidence-based mental health care across its diverse patient population.ABOUT PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Pittsburgh is a vibrant, world-class city nestled at the confluence of three rivers in western Pennsylvania,