Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ? Inpatient/Outpatient (Full-Time)
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
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Posted: 01-Jun-26
Location: Florida,
Internal Number: FY26-173-01
Joe DiMaggio Children?s Hospital is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our growing Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in a full-time capacity. Candidates must have completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. We welcome both experienced physicians and recent graduates.
This newly created position supports the continued expansion of the division, including the future development of a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship program. The role is designed as a hybrid position, incorporating both outpatient care and hospital-based responsibilities, including inpatient coverage and consultative services.The ideal candidate will be highly flexible and clinically versatile, with a willingness to support patient care across both outpatient and hospital settings as needed.
Key responsibilities include:
?Providing outpatient psychiatric care
?Performing inpatient consults for pediatric medical subspecialties
?Participating in hospital-based coverage as needed
?Collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams
The outpatient program serves a diverse pediatric population with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including internalizing disorders, comorbidities, medically complex cases, and eating disorders. The physician will also provide consultative support across pediatric specialty programs. Emergency Department psychiatric evaluations are primarily managed by LCSWs, with psychiatrist involvement as needed.
You will join a collaborative team of child and adolescent psychiatrists and report to the Division?s Medical Director. This position includes an academic appointment, with opportunities to participate in resident education and contribute to the development of a future fellowship program. Research opportunities are available and encouraged.This is a full-time employed position with Memorial Physician Group. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice coverage is provided under sovereign immunity.
About Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is a 226 bed free-standing children’s hospital in Hollywood, Broward County, Florida located near Fort Lauderdale. The hospital is currently undergoing a 4-story vertical expansion to double the number of floors and to continue to meet its commitment to providing the highest quality and safest care for children in the region. This expansion is scheduled to open the Fall of 2022 and includes a new CVICU and Cardiac Step Down Unit as well as state-of-the-art ORs and cath labs.
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is one of six hospitals that are part of Memorial Healthcare System, the third largest public health system in the country. Memorial delivers nearly 14,000 babies per year in three hospitals and has 132 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) beds – both Level II and III services (the state of Florida does not yet have a separate designation for Level IV care).
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital (JDCH) has robust high-risk and congenital programs including a US News and World Report ranked pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery Program, one of only two active programs in the state that does heart transplant...s. JDCH’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine program is also ranked by US News and World Report as number one in Florida and is one of the largest programs in the southeastern United States. JDCH also has robust Neurosciences, Hematology/Oncology and other specialized surgical programs (approximately 10,000 surgeries per year), and the area’s largest pediatric and neonatal transport team, which also does mobile ECMO.
JDCH serves over 375,000 children per year from around the state. Approximately 100,000 children are cared for in our three emergency rooms across the county per year. JDCH’s services continue to grow with the opening of the new specialty center/ambulatory surgery center in Palm Beach County in 2018 and a new ambulatory pavilion in Miramar, near Miami-Dade County which will open in 2022.
JDCH offers resources for academic pursuits, spanning from clinical research to basic science investigation via affiliations with nearby universities and through its Pediatric Institute for Discovery and Innovation (PIDI). JDCH has an established pediatric residency program and deep relationships with other hospital providers and universities.
JDCH combines leading-edge clinical excellence with a child- and family-friendly environment that emphasizes the Power of Play. JDCH offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services – delivered with kindness, dedication and compassion.
