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Back to All Jobs Psychiatrist/Child & Adolescent GreenLife Healthcare Staffing - Kern County, CA, United States Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Kern County, CA ( #R10041 ) Must have board certification or board eligibility in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to fill an opening in the KernBHRS department that provides specialty behavioral health services to Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured, located in Kern County, CA. Requirements of the

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist :

Must have an active California Medical License American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified Must be DEA Certified Schedule of the

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist :

Full-Time (FTE):

Shift:

8-hour day, with afternoon slots prioritized for school collaboration.

Activities:

10-12 medication appointments, 3-5 court-ordered evaluations weekly. Part-Time (PTE):

Shift:

4-6 hours, typically 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. to align with school schedules. Benefits of the

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist :

The salary for this position is $240/hr. Sick days Health insurance Matching 401k

Job Description:

The Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists deliver trauma-informed care to minors with developmental disorders, mood dysregulation, and school-related behavioral challenges. This role involves forensic evaluations for dependency cases and collaboration with Kern County schools and juvenile justice systems. Job Responsibilities of the

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist :

Conduct ADHD diagnostic evaluations using Vanderbilt scales and implement school-based 504/IEP accommodations. Manage psychopharmacology for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), including FDA-approved medications for irritability (e.g., aripiprazole) while coordinating with ABA therapists. Perform court-ordered evaluations for child welfare cases, including assessments of parental competency and trauma-related dissociative symptoms. Supervise Child Psychiatry Fellows in crisis intervention techniques for suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviors. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices. If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (800) 608-4025 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com

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Monday, May 18, 2026 Job # 19524 Apply Now Share Back to All Jobs