Job Description

Location:

Medical Center Office Building (901 7th Ave)

Department:

Psychiatry

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

The department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Cook Children's Medical Center is seeking a board certified/board eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our team! We have a well-established, outpatient and inpatient pediatric program which provides a full range of early intervention, rehabilitation, medical, and mental health services for children. Our interdisciplinary team is comprised of thirteen (13) child & adolescent psychiatrists, child psychologists, advanced practice providers, developmental pediatricians, as well as speech, physical, and occupational therapists. The treatment philosophy of the program is Trust Based Relational Interventions (TBRI)

Opportunity Highlights

• Enjoy a variety of clinical activities, including evaluation, ongoing treatment and follow-up, consultation, and education in a stimulating atmosphere.

• Close collaboration with other disciplines.

• Primary schedule is Monday-Friday 8:00 to 5:00 with a mix of onsite and remote work. Shared weeknight call (phone only).

• All psychiatrists in the group share weekend inpatient rounding on a rotational basis.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required

• Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must obtain prior to start date)

• Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for Psychiatry and fellowship for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• Board certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• DEA Certification

• American Heart Association BLS and PALS

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About Us:

Cook Children's Health Care System (CCHCS) is one of the country's leading vertically integrated pediatric health care organizations.

Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child.

Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.