Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist – Medical Director, Partial Hospitalization Pr

The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health at Childrens Mercy Kansas City is seeking a full-time Board Certified (or Certification in Process) Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team. The Division currently consists of 10 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists along with Developmental Pediatricians and doctorate-level psychologists.

Childrens Mercy is launching a partial hospitalization program to serve youth with medical/psychiatric complexity and youth who present with developmental differences and severe behavior. We are recruiting a psychiatrist with broad training in clinical child/pediatric psychiatry to provide leadership in the development and staffing of this interdisciplinary program. The ideal candidate would have experience with psychiatric care for children and adolescents and experience with program leadership within a multidisciplinary team. An Associate Professor rank or higher is also preferred. Teaching of residents in psychiatry and pediatrics, as well as medical students and psychology interns, is balanced with clinical duties. Faculty appointment is with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must Have MD/DO degree
• Eligible for licensure in Missouri and Kansas
• Board Certified in General and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry or eligible for certification

Please apply online with CV and Cover Letter using the following link, or send to [emailprotected]

Application Link

The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.