Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Kiddo Psychiatry; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 275,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity incentive

Employer-paid malpractice coverage

Health insurance contribution

20 days paid time off

Paid clinic holidays

CME days

$2,000 annual CME allowance

Credentialing and onboarding support

Job summary

Kiddo Psychiatry in Austin, TX seeks a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a full-time, W-2, hybrid outpatient role. Expect 35 clinical hours and 5 administrative hours weekly, with in-person evaluations and telehealth options. The practice emphasizes autonomy and clinician-led care.

Base salary $275,000–$300,000 with a productivity incentive, plus full benefits and CME support. Board-eligible or board-certified physicians with Texas licensure are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship or in fellowship.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain one.
• DEA registration or eligibility.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• In-person outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry in Austin.
• 60 to 90 minute new patient evaluations.
• 30-minute follow-up visits.
• Medication management and longitudinal psychiatric care.
• Collaboration with families, therapists, pediatricians, and schools when appropriate.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Education

MD or DO

Texas medical license or ability to obtain

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship trained or in fellowship

Job description

# Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist**Location:** Austin, TX **Employment:** Full-Time W-2 **Schedule:** 40 hours per week, including 35 clinical and 5 administrative hours **Compensation:** $275,000–$300,000 base salary + productivity incentiveFull-Time W-2 | In-Person (hybrid) | Austin, TXKiddo Psychiatry is an independent, physician-led outpatient psychiatry practice serving children, adolescents, young adults, and families.We are building Kiddo around thoughtful patient care, physician well-being, and the belief that psychiatrists should have the flexibility and autonomy to practice good medicine. We are not a large corporate or private-equity-owned practice.### **This Role Is Designed for Psychiatrists Who Want*** Full-time W-2 stability* 35 clinical hours + 5 protected administrative hours per week* Flexibility to structure the workweek across 4 or 5 days* Hybrid in person and telehealth schedule* Meaningful control over their schedule* Clinical autonomy and independent decision-making* Appropriate time with patients and families* Minimal administrative burden* No supervision of midlevel clinicians* A physician-led practice where your voice matters### **What Your Day-to-Day Practice Looks Like*** In-person outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry in Austin* 60 to 90 minute new patient evaluations* 30-minute follow-up visits* ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, autism-related concerns, other conditions seen in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry* Medication management and longitudinal psychiatric care* Collaboration with families, therapists, pediatricians, and schools when appropriate### **Flexibility & Clinical Autonomy**We believe full-time should not mean giving up control over how you practice.* Flexible scheduling within the needs of the practice* Ability to structure clinical and administrative time in a way that works well for you* Physicians make their own clinical decisions* Ample time to see patients for thorough assessment* Dedicated support for scheduling, intake, billing, insurance, and patient coordination* No required midlevel supervision* Opportunity to help shape a growing physician-led practice**Your role is to care for your patients and practice psychiatry.**### **Compensation & Benefits*** $275,000–$300,000 base salary, depending on experience* Productivity incentive* Employer-paid malpractice coverage* Health insurance contribution* 20 days paid time off* Paid clinic holidays* CME days* $2,000 annual CME allowance* Credentialing and onboarding support### **What We’re Looking For*** MD or DO* Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship trained or currently completing fellowship* Board-certified or board-eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain one* DEA registration or eligibility* Strong clinical judgment and communication skills* Commitment to thoughtful, evidence-based, family-centered careExperienced psychiatrists and graduating Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellows are encouraged to apply.If you want to practice child psychiatry in an independent, physician-led environment where families come first, physicians are respected for their training, and flexibility is part of the culture, we’d like to hear from you.