Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Job ID: 2959901

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Locum need in San Francisco, CA

Job description

🧠 Weekend Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – 1–2 Weekends/Month | 24-Hour Call | Collaborative Team

Location: San Francisco, CA Start Date:  “Immediate Openings Available” Coverage Type: Part-time weekend coverage

🗓️ Schedule & Call Details

Coverage Needed: 1–2 weekends per month

Rounding: 6 hours starting at 8 AM

Call: 24-hour telephone coverage following rounding (until 8 AM next day)

Patient Load: 6–12 patients/day

🧑‍⚕️ Role Overview

We’re seeking a board-certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (or General Psychiatrist with completed CAP fellowship) to provide weekend coverage in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. You’ll lead care for adolescent patients, collaborate with families, and guide a dedicated team of professionals.

đź§  Required Skills & Experience

Board Certification:

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP)

OR General Psychiatry with completed CAP fellowship

Strong foundation in psychiatric principles, diagnoses, and treatment modalities

Experience with psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for children and adolescents

Knowledge of adolescent development and family systems

Skilled in managing challenging behaviors and applying therapeutic interventions

Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and supervise care delivery

Excellent communication and rapport-building skills

Cultural competency and adaptability to diverse patient backgrounds

Familiarity with legal, educational, and safeguarding frameworks for adolescent care

Join a compassionate team making a difference in adolescent mental health. Apply now to secure your weekend coverage role and help shape the future of psychiatric care.

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🧠 Weekend Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Part-Time Coverage | 1–2 Weekends/Month | 24-Hour Call

Location: [Insert Facility Name or City, State] Start Date: [Insert Start Date or “Immediate Openings Available”] Contract Type: Part-Time | Ongoing Weekend Coverage

🗓️ Schedule & Call Details

Coverage Needed: 1–2 weekends per month

Rounding: 6 hours starting at 8 AM

Call: 24-hour telephone coverage following rounding (until 8 AM next day)

Patient Load: 6–12 adolescent patients per day

🧑‍⚕️ Role Overview

We’re seeking a board-certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist—or a General Psychiatrist with completed CAP fellowship—to join our multidisciplinary team. This weekend role offers meaningful engagement with adolescent patients in a collaborative, therapeutic setting.

đź§  Required Skills & Experience

Board Certification:

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP)

OR General Psychiatry with completed CAP fellowship

Expertise in psychiatric diagnoses, psychopharmacology, and therapeutic modalities

Experience managing psychiatric medications for children and adolescents

Strong foundation in adolescent development and family systems

Ability to create individualized treatment plans and collaborate with families

Skilled in managing challenging behaviors and applying de-escalation techniques

Leadership experience within multidisciplinary teams

Excellent communication and rapport-building skills

Cultural competency and adaptability to diverse patient backgrounds

Familiarity with legal, educational, and safeguarding frameworks for adolescent care

Make a lasting impact on adolescent mental health—one weekend at a time. Apply today to join a compassionate team dedicated to holistic, patient-centered care.

  • weekend call coverage
  • 2 weekends a month
  • Travel and lodging provided

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