MD or DO with completed Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Experience in pediatric/adolescent behavioral health units
Ability to provide hospital-wide pediatric consultations
Welcoming to J-1 and H-1B visa applicants for 2026 and 2027
Responsibilities
Conduct specialized psychiatric and developmental evaluations for pediatric patients
Provide age-appropriate pharmacological management and psycho-education
Collaborate with psychiatrists, clinicians, and school systems on treatment plans
Follow up on developmental progress to ensure treatment success
Primarily work day shifts with shared on-call duties for weekends
Benefits
Attractive base salary plus productivity incentives
Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Student loan repayment program
Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice insurance
Proximity to recreational areas like Lake Placid and the Adirondack Foothills
Full Job Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Opportunity | Ogdensburg, NY The Opportunity
We are seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our established pediatric behavioral health team. In this role, you will lead clinical care for children, adolescents, and their families within our specialized youth unit, providing expert psychiatric evaluations, tailored medication management, and individualized treatment planning to support stabilization, emotional wellness, and long-term recovery. Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive Care: Conduct specialized psychiatric and developmental evaluations to diagnose and manage acute and chronic mental health conditions in pediatric and adolescent patients.
Clinical Intervention: Provide age-appropriate pharmacological management, family-centered psycho-education, and crisis intervention.
Collaboration: Work alongside an established team of psychiatrists, pediatric clinicians, social workers, and school systems to review health assessments and individualized treatment plans.
Patient Continuity: Conduct follow-up appointments to monitor developmental progress and ensure the long-term success of pediatric treatment plans.
Schedule: Primarily Day Shift with shared on-call duties (including nights/days for at least one weekend per month).
Qualifications
Education: MD or DO from an accredited program with completed Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Certification: Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Inpatient Experience: Comfortable working within a pediatric/adolescent behavioral health unit and providing pediatric hospital-wide consultations.
Visas: We are actively welcoming J-1 and H-1B visa applicants for 2026 and 2027.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive package designed to support your financial and professional well-being:
Financial: Attractive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives allowing total compensation to exceed $350,000 per year.
Sign-On: Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
Education: Student loan repayment program.
Security: Comprehensive benefits package and malpractice insurance coverage.
Lifestyle: Enjoy proximity to Lake Placid, the Adirondack Foothills, and the Canadian border.
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion regarding this position, please reach out to our recruiting team:
