Physician - Psychiatry (Child and Adolescent)

Position Summary / Career Interest:Physician - Psychiatry (Child and Adolescent)The University of Kansas Health System,Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, is seeking a full-time Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our growing team on the Marillac Campus in Overland Park, Kansas. The ideal candidate will deliver comprehensive evaluation and treatment for children, adolescents, and families across a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral needs, including outpatient clinic care, inpatient coverage, and participation in shared weekend call.ResponsibilitiesProvide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents.Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including psychologists, therapists, nurses, and social workers to deliver coordinated care.Participate in supervision, teaching, and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows.Contribute to departmental initiatives that support quality improvement, innovation, and access to care.Optional involvement in research or program development based on candidate interests.Required QualificationsMD or DO degreeBoard certified or board eligible in Child and Adolescent PsychiatryEligible for medical licensure in Kansas and MissouriDemonstrated commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaborationBenefits and compensation:Competitive compensation packageGenerous retirement contributionRelocation stipendHealth, dental, vision insuranceCME allowanceLTD/STD and Life insuranceProfessional liability insuranceAbout The University of Kansas Hospital: Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, with a mission to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. The Health System, consistently earning national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties, is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence. About Kansas City: A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city's top destinations, including the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design. Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond. Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education). The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, KC Current and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, Kansas City Mavericks, and we will be hosting the World Cup Visit for more information about Kansas City.For more information contact:Darci Deskin, Senior Physician RecruiterCell 913.951.7748Time Type:Full timeJob Requisition ID:R-45743