We are dedicated to supporting children and families with complex healthcare needs and are expanding our growing multidisciplinary team. We are currently seeking Attending Psychiatrists for several key service areas:

1. Pediatric Hospital-based Emergency Room
2. Consultation-Liaison Service (with potential time in an outpatient subspecialty integrated care clinic)
3. Psychiatric Crisis Response Center
4. Inpatient Psychiatric Units (weekend coverage)

Our multidisciplinary team includes experienced clinical and medical social workers,

pediatric psychologists, board-certified behavioral analysts, advanced practice nursing providers, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists. These professionals collaborate to deliver exceptional care to children, adolescents, and their families. Clinical settings also include interdisciplinary trainees. All positions offer the possibility of a University of

Pennsylvania faculty appointment.

Opportunities Available in These Roles

• Diverse Patient Populations: Serve the vibrant and diverse communities of

Philadelphia and the surrounding Metro areas, working with families and children presenting with a wide range of diagnoses and all levels of complexity.

• Collaborative Care: Partner with multidisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, psychologists, advanced practice providers, social workers, behavioral analysts, nursing staff, and behavioral health clinicians. Collaborate with other specialties, community agencies, and behavioral health providers to further continuity of care across the full spectrum of mental and behavioral health services.
• Patient Care: Provide comprehensive assessment and treatment for children and

adolescents, delivering high-quality, patient- and family-centered care aligned with departmental policies and best practices.

• Support Departmental Goals: Contribute to initiatives in quality improvement, financial stewardship and operational planning.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Further the education of psychiatry residents, medical students, and other learners. Engage in professional development and mentorship opportunities within the department.
• Team Collaboration: Participate in departmental meetings and foster interdisciplinary
• Quality Management: Support efforts to enhance patient and family satisfaction and ensure compliance with Joint Commission and other regulatory standards.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and

adolescents, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with access to academic and professional development resources. We look forward to welcoming

compassionate and skilled psychiatrists who are committed to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.

Additional Information

Some of the Benefits Included:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Retirement plans with employer match
• Paid time off
• Sign-on bonus
• Professional Development funding
• Faculty appointment possibilities with the University of Pennsylvania

Why CHOP:

• Pioneering Pediatric Care: CHOP is renowned for its innovative treatments and cutting- edge research, consistently ranking among the top pediatric hospitals nationally
• Comprehensive Support for Employees: The hospital offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, fostering a

supportive and growth-oriented work environment

• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with robust

benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and wellness programs tailored to support work-life balance

• Dedication to Diversity and Inclusion: CHOP is committed to creating an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: With modern facilities and access to the latest medical technologies, employees can provide the best possible care to their patients
• Meaningful Impact: Working at CHOP allows individuals to make a significant difference in the lives of children and their families, contributing to the hospital's mission to advance pediatric healthcare

Seeking Breakthrough Makers

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue

passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us

as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.

Skills and Qualifications Education:

• Doctorate in Medicine (MD or DO) required
• Board Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or within 36 months of hire)

Experience:

• Strong clinical skills in working with children, adolescents, and families in various psychiatric settings
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Skills and Abilities:

• Leadership: Visible and approachable, fostering a positive team culture
• Communication: Ability to clearly present goals and collaborate across teams
• Innovation: Focus on process improvements and innovation

Licenses and Certifications:

• Candidates must be board certified/board eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and eligible to obtain an unrestricted Pennsylvania Medical License and PA DEA before commencement of employmen

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