Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Duties:
- Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists are responsible to the Medical Director.
- Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists are responsible for providing:
- Psychiatric evaluation and medical management of children enrolled as clients
Psychiatric consultation to:
- Clinic Staff
- Clinic Programs
Clinic School
- Psychiatric emergency assessment and intervention
- Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists may serve as Team Leaders on the Case Review Teams at the Clinic at the discretion of the Medical Director.
Educational Requirements:
- Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists shall be physicians who are Board Certified or Board-Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and are licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut.
- Evidence of continuing medical education will be expected as per guidelines of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Recertification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry expected as per the ABPN.
Experience Requirements:
- Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists will have demonstrated experience with children, adolescents, and adults in the field of psychiatry
Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Familiarity with electronic health records, electronic communications and documentation, and general office management software is required.
Credentialing:
Staff Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists are credentialed to provide diagnostic and treatment services to children up to 18 years of age and their families.
