Part-Time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Opportunity at Temple Health

About Us

Temple University Hospital is a distinguished academic medical center dedicated to providing exceptional care to a diverse and underserved community. We pride ourselves on our commitment to improving mental health outcomes through innovative care, research, and education. Our Psychiatry Department is at the forefront of addressing the mental health needs of our patients, who come from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. We are seeking a compassionate Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Department in a part-time capacity.

Additional information about the Department can be found here.

The Opportunity

• Primary Duties: Supervise psychiatry residents who are providing evaluations and administering medications and psychotherapy with children/adolescents

• Location: Based primarily at Temple Health – Episcopal Campus located in North Philadelphia
• Schedule: Part-time, approximately 8 hours per week

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Successful completion of residency in Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship from ACGME-accredited programs by the start date
• Board certification or eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment

Procedure for Candidacy

To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application here.

Application materials should include a current curriculum vitae (CV) and contact information for three professional references.

Please address your application to: Jessica Kovach, MD, Chair, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, Temple University Hospital, C/O Grace Kasunic, Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University: grace.kasunic@tuhs.temple.edu

For confidential inquiries and or questions about the opportunity, please contact Grace Kasunic.