Locums Pediatric Psychiatry Physician

We are seeking a Board-Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join an established behavioral health program in Mansfield Center, Connecticut. This position focuses on outpatient psychiatric care for children and adolescents with a broad range of mental health conditions.

Position Details

• Setting: Outpatient
• Patient Volume: Approximately 10–12 patients per day
• Discharges: At least 2 discharges per day
• Program Size: 28 total beds
• Patient Population: Children and adolescents with all mental health diagnoses
• Care Model: Multidisciplinary team environment

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
• Coordinate care with therapists, nursing staff, and other providers
• Participate in discharge planning and continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Willingness to practice in an outpatient setting
• Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure

Mansfield Center is a quiet New England community in eastern Connecticut, home to the University of Connecticut and surrounded by scenic countryside. It offers a small-town feel with easy access to Hartford and Boston, making it ideal for those seeking a balance of professional opportunity and a relaxed lifestyle.