Job Description

Part-Time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Residential Treatment Setting in Binghamton, NY

Job Type: Part-Time (16 hours/week)
Hourly Rate: $210–$295/hr
Location: Binghamton, New York

Who We're Hiring For:

We are working with a well-established residential treatment program in Binghamton, New York that supports children and adolescents ages 6–21 facing complex behavioral health and emotional challenges. The organization is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist who brings a trauma-informed, team-based approach to care.

This is a part-time, on-site position with an immediate need to fill before September 15, 2025 due to the transition of the current psychiatrist. While hybrid work (50% telehealth) may be considered later on, the role will begin fully in-person to support relationship-building and care continuity.

Mission & Impact:

This organization helps young people who have endured trauma find stability, support, and hope through structured, evidence-based residential care. With a full therapeutic and clinical team on-site, the psychiatrist plays a critical role in both diagnosis and ongoing care coordination .

Their vision is grounded in connection, consistency, and compassion. The ideal psychiatrist doesn't just write scripts—they join a mission and a team that truly cares.

Job Summary:

The Psychiatrist will provide direct psychiatric care and medication management for youth in residence. You'll work alongside licensed therapists, nurses, educators, and case workers in a dynamic and supportive setting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about improving the lives of young people impacted by trauma and behavioral health challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate emotional, behavioral, and mental health status of youth residents

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and medication management

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff in care planning and case discussions

• Utilize an ETR (Electronic Treatment Record) system with e-prescribing

• Support care coordination and participate in treatment team meetings

• Offer clinical guidance to support staff and leadership as needed

• Provide interim telepsychiatry if necessary during onboarding (short-term only)

Qualifications for Success:

• MD or DO with Psychiatry Residency (Child & Adolescent preferred)

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Psychiatry

• Licensed or license-eligible in the state of New York

• Demonstrated experience with trauma-informed care and youth populations

• Collaborative, compassionate, and flexible approach

• Experience in residential, community-based, or inpatient psychiatric settings a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $210–$295/hr (based on experience)

• Relocation assistance available

• Full benefits package negotiable for long-term commitment

• Supportive onboarding with outgoing provider

• Access to an engaged, multi-disciplinary team and a mission-driven environment

Schedule & Structure:

• 16 hours per week , flexible scheduling options

• Primarily on-site; hybrid considered only after trust and stability are established

• Permanent placement strongly preferred; locum tenens considered short-term only

About PsyPhyCare:

PsyPhyCare , a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., specializes in placing compassionate, mission-aligned healthcare professionals across the country. From physicians to psychologists, we connect top-tier talent with organizations that make a difference.

We're not just another agency—we're your partner in purpose. Our process is predictable, time-tested, and built around finding Professional and Passionate Practitioners Who Impact Their World .

Ready to learn more?
Apply now or reach out to our team to explore this opportunity further.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Locum, Interim role, 16 hours, Immediate start, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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