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Child Psychiatrist

LifeStream Behavioral Center · lsbc.net
LeesburgMid level2+ yrs
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Child psychiatry.

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15 d ago · posted 2026-10-21
Location
Leesburg, FL, USA

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Job Details: Job Location: Hospital - Leesburg, FL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Purpose: - The Child Psychiatrist will provide specialized mental health care to children and adolescents. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and helping prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders in young patients. The psychiatrist will work closely with families and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans that promote mental well-being and support the developmental needs of children. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations of children and adolescents to diagnose mental health conditions. - Develop individualized treatment plans that may include psychotherapy, medication management, and other therapeutic interventions. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, social workers, and pediatricians, to ensure comprehensive care for patients. - Provide consultation and education to families regarding their child's mental health condition and treatment options. - Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. - Stay informed about the latest developments in child psychiatry to incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care. - Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and continuing education activities to maintain professional competency. - Advocate for the mental health needs of children within the community and contribute to public awareness efforts. Qualifications: Required Education: - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. - Completion of a residency in Psychiatry. - Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Required Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Child Psychiatrist post-fellowship. - Proven track record of working effectively with children and adolescents in a clinical setting. - Experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. Required Skills and Abilities: - Strong understanding of child and adolescent development and psychopathology. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. - Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. - Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other healthcare technologies. - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest research and practices in child psychiatry. LifeStream Benefits Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Pension Plan 403(b) Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!) Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Reimbursement Program Free Telehealth Services HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program And More! Important Notice   As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse    LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.  

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