Academic Physician - MD/DO - Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Opportunity
Join a Leading Academic Pediatric Team in St. Louis, Missouri
SLUCare Physician Group | SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's HospitalAcademic Affiliation:Saint Louis University School of MedicineWhy This Opportunity Stands Out
Step into a rewarding academic rolewhere you can make a meaningful impact on the mental health of children and adolescentswhile shaping the next generation of physicians. SLUCare Physician Group is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatristto join a collaborative, mission-driven team at one of the nation's top-ranked children's hospitals.Your Role
- Provide consult-liaison psychiatry
- for pediatric inpatients and the emergency department
- Deliver outpatient psychiatric care
- for children and adolescents
- Participate in a shared call schedule
- designed for balance
- Teach and mentor
- medical students, residents, and fellows
- Engage in academic pursuits, including research (optional)
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary pediatric care team
What You'll Love
- Academic Faculty Appointment
- at Saint Louis University School of Medicine
- Balanced Practice
- – mix of inpatient consults and outpatient care
- On-Campus Convenience
- – hospital and clinic in one location
- Supportive Call Structure
- promoting work-life balance
- EPIC EMR System
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Faculty rank aligned with experience
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Eligible for Missouri medical licensure
- Passion for academic medicine, teaching, and team-based care
About Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, you'll join a nationally recognized pediatric institution dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care.- Ranked among the best children's hospitals in the U.S.
- Home to 200+ pediatric specialists
- 195+ beds
- serving patients ages 0–21
- Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center
- Level IV NICU
- and 60+ pediatric specialties
Make an Impact
If you're looking for a role that blends clinical excellence, teaching, and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to thrive in a supportive academic environment. Apply today and help shape the future of pediatric mental health.
SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
SLUCare's more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Group's more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.
Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve.
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.