Child and adolescent Psychiatrist
Hybrid - US
Child and adolescent Psychiatrist
Independent Contractor • Hybrid - US
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Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Wellness resources
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (Contractor)
Use Your Expertise to Transform Lives
At Paving the Way MSI, you will do more than prescribe medication you will play a critical role in helping children, adolescents, adults, and families navigate some of life's most complex behavioral health challenges.
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management services while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving outcomes for underserved communities throughout Washington, DC.
Many of the individuals we serve have experienced trauma, chronic stress, anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, family conflict, and other barriers that impact their daily functioning and overall well-being. Through your work, you will help ensure consumers receive compassionate, evidence-based care that supports long-term recovery and resilience.
This hybrid position offers flexibility while maintaining meaningful connections with consumers and clinical teams through regular in-person engagement.
Why Psychiatrists Choose PTWMSI
✓ Flexible Hybrid Schedule
✓ Administrative Support and Care Coordination Assistance
✓ Established Referral Base
✓ Collaborative Multidisciplinary Treatment Team
✓ Opportunity to Serve Diverse and Underserved Communities
✓ Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Care Environment
✓ Meaningful Clinical Impact Without Hospital Call Responsibilities
✓ Mission-Driven Organization Focused on Community Wellness
What You'll Do
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will serve as a key member of our multidisciplinary treatment team.
You will:
You will:
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
• Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care
• Develop treatment recommendations in collaboration with therapists, care coordinators, and clinical staff
• Support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, behavioral challenges, mood disorders, and other behavioral health conditions
• Participate in multidisciplinary case consultation and treatment planning
• Provide clinical consultation and guidance to behavioral health staff as appropriate
• Support integrated, trauma-informed, and person-centered approaches to care
• Maintain timely and compliant clinical documentation
Schedule & Practice Model
• Contractor Position
• Minimum 10–15 Hours Per Week
• Approximately 8–9 Hours of Direct Patient Care Weekly
• Hybrid Model with Telehealth and In-Person Services
• Regular In-Person Availability Required (1–2 Days Per Week)
• Participation in Clinical Consultation and Team Meetings
Required Qualifications
• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active, Unrestricted License to Practice Medicine in the District of Columbia
• Valid DEA Registration
• Strong clinical, communication, and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with children and adolescents
• Experience in outpatient or community-based behavioral health settings
• Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Experience serving culturally diverse populations
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
At Paving the Way MSI, we believe access to quality behavioral healthcare can strengthen individuals, families, and entire communities. As a member of our psychiatric team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
If you are looking for a flexible opportunity to serve a mission-driven organization while helping individuals reach their fullest potential, we encourage you to apply.
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $150.00 - $180.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mental health affects how we think, feel and act. Paving the Way MSI's mental health programs will identify positive strategies to aid in your ability to handle life stresses, relate to others, and make positive choices.
Licensed clinicians will work in collaboration with clients to meet life’s obligations and challenges by developing coping strategies and plans that are realistic and practical within the client’s lifestyle. We believe everyone needs support and PTWMSI will provide the counseling and resources needed to get you on track with positive choices.
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