What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Part Time | Residential | Hybrid position at Archway Physician Recruitment?
**Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Part Time | Residential | Hybrid**
Located in Austin, TX.
**Overview:**
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a well-established residential treatment program located just 20 minutes outside of Austin, TX. Nestled on a 50-acre gated ranch, the program offers a serene, therapeutic environment that supports healing for adolescents aged 12–17 years. This part-time role (approximately 20 hours/week) is ideal for a psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact with a manageable caseload, structured support, and consistent scheduling.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations for all new intakes within 24 hours of admission (telehealth permitted on off-days and weekends)
Provide weekly psychiatric follow-ups for all residents
Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings (Wednesdays, 2–4 PM Central – must attend in person)
Collaborate with a full clinical team including therapists, nurses, and case managers
Provide on-call coverage (minimal call volume expected due to program size)
Weekend intakes must be seen within 24 hours (telehealth acceptable if not scheduled onsite)
Capacity: 19 residential beds
Average Daily Census: 18 (with a steady waitlist)
Average Length of Stay: 35 days
Setting: Gated ranch with a main home, dormitory, and overflow living areas
Patient Population: Adolescents, ages 12–17
Approx. 20 hours per week
2 days onsite per week, including Wednesdays for clinical meeting
On-call coverage required (light call load due to small, stable census)
Flexibility to manage intakes via telehealth when off-site
**Qualifications:**
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain
Prior experience in residential, inpatient, or acute adolescent care preferred
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
Located in Austin, TX.
**Overview:**
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a well-established residential treatment program located just 20 minutes outside of Austin, TX. Nestled on a 50-acre gated ranch, the program offers a serene, therapeutic environment that supports healing for adolescents aged 12–17 years. This part-time role (approximately 20 hours/week) is ideal for a psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact with a manageable caseload, structured support, and consistent scheduling.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations for all new intakes within 24 hours of admission (telehealth permitted on off-days and weekends)
Provide weekly psychiatric follow-ups for all residents
Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings (Wednesdays, 2–4 PM Central – must attend in person)
Collaborate with a full clinical team including therapists, nurses, and case managers
Provide on-call coverage (minimal call volume expected due to program size)
Weekend intakes must be seen within 24 hours (telehealth acceptable if not scheduled onsite)
Capacity: 19 residential beds
Average Daily Census: 18 (with a steady waitlist)
Average Length of Stay: 35 days
Setting: Gated ranch with a main home, dormitory, and overflow living areas
Patient Population: Adolescents, ages 12–17
Approx. 20 hours per week
2 days onsite per week, including Wednesdays for clinical meeting
On-call coverage required (light call load due to small, stable census)
Flexibility to manage intakes via telehealth when off-site
**Qualifications:**
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain
Prior experience in residential, inpatient, or acute adolescent care preferred
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach