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Children's Health Council

Staff Psychiatrist (Palo Alto)

Children's Health Council, Palo Alto

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Base pay range

$310,000.00/yr - $350,000.00/yr

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At Childrens Health Council, we believe in the promise and potential of every child, teen and young adult. Our mission is to transform young lives by providing culturally responsive best-in-class learning and mental health services to families from diverse backgrounds regardless of language, location, or ability to pay. We specialize in ADHD, Learning Differences, Anxiety & Depression and Autism. Our strategic priorities include: being people first and empowering our workforce, creating systems built on equity, access, and inclusion, elevating technology and strengthening our community partnerships.

Could this be you?

Do you like to work in an environment where we live our mission?

Do you value celebrating our differences and learning from them?

Are you passionate about the work you do?

Are you looking to be empowered as a professional to help us grow as an organizational

community?

Are you a skilled cross-cultural communicator, helping cultivate a place of acceptance?

Do you value cross-cultural competence and communication with individuals, teams, and

systems within our organization?

If you can answer yes to these questions, this job could be for you!

About the role!

The Staff Psychiatrist is responsible for psychiatric assessment and treatment of children and their families, as well as responsible for interdisciplinary collaboration as needed. This position currently reports to the Medical Director.

*This is a part time position (between 20 to 25 hours/week).

As a Staff Psychiatrist, you will:

Provide psychiatric assessment to children and their families, both in person and via

Provide psychiatric treatment to children and their families, which may include medication,

individual, dyadic, group, family, and/or collateral therapy.

Collaborate with other professionals within and outside the clinic to coordinate clinical care and

other services.

Attend staff and administrative meetings and serve on committees as needed to improve

program quality and support organizational development.

Be available to participate in the selection and supervision of trainees/staff, as well as possible

participation in training seminars.

Follow all administrative guidelines, including maintaining timely medical records, and

following billing, intake, and case management procedures in a timely manner.

Maintain caseload expectations and provide backup coverage as determined by department

manager.

Maintain valid licenses with both California and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), meeting

all requirements including Continuing Medical Education Credits in a timely fashion.

Follow professional, ethical, legal, and confidentiality guidelines outlined by the California

Medical Board, The American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and State and Federal

laws.

Be available for presentations and discussions for the community.

Be available for special projects such as new programs in the community.

Be available to provide supervision, consultation, and back-up clinical coverage to other CHC s

staff and trainees as needed.

Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

What were looking for:

Experience with children, adolescents, and young adults through age 25 is required.

Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Excellent organizational skills.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

Flexibility to respond to changing circumstances and priorities within the agency.

Familiarity with electronic health records and email systems.

About your background (education/experience):

M.D. or D.O. from accredited Medical School.

Successful completion of General Psychiatry Residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Residency from accredited institutions.

Board Certifiable or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements:

An employee in this position may be required to occasionally lift, move and/or set up stacks of

documents, laptop computers, in focus projectors, flip charts and other materials.

Employee will also be required to work for extended periods of time at a computer terminal.

Special Job Requirements:

To meet the needs of our clients, flexibility in work schedule is required.

Ability to work after school hours.

Able to provide holiday and weekend coverage occasionally as needed.

This is a part time position (between 20 to 25 hours/week).

Contact with Others:

Extensive interpersonal interaction with peers and outside contacts.

Compensation listed is representative of a 1.0 FTE (40 hour work week). Actual compensation for this role will be adjusted for a 0.50-0.75 FTE (20-25 hour/week schedule).

Range: $310,000-$350,000 per year

* The starting base salary for this position is as shown above. The actual base salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, and market demand. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

CHC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Mental Health Care

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Medical insurance

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401(k)

Paid maternity leave

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