Pediatric Psychiatrist Opportunity - Outpatient

NORTON CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL & MENTAL HEALTH, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Children’s Medical Group, is seeking board-certified or board-eligible child and adolescent psychiatrists to join its established program. The practice is looking to add psychiatrists to its multidisciplinary team of 25 clinicians providing direct patient care, including child and adolescent psychiatrists, pediatric psychologists, nurse practitioners and licensed clinical social workers. The practice is seeking candidates to fill an outpatient in an integrated and multidisciplinary care setting. Selected candidates will have the flexibility to designate partial work hours to these opportunities, based on their interests. In 2022, Norton Children’s Behavioral & Mental Health conducted over 20,000 outpatient and inpatient visits serving children across Kentucky and the region, with more than 700 admissions to the Ackerly Child Psychiatric Unit at Norton Children’s Hospital.

About The Position

• Preferred candidates are board-certified or board-eligible in child and adolescent psychiatry, and will have completed an accredited residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry
• Academic position with the University of Louisville School of Medicine with teaching responsibilities for medical students, psychiatry residents, child and adolescent psychiatry fellows, and psychology internship and postdoctoral trainees.
• Multidisciplinary setting with subspecialty support resources and additional opportunities for teaching and research
• Providing care for underserved patient population up to age 18
• Salary and academic rank commensurate with experience

OUTPATIENT OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

• Provide primarily outpatient mental health care at Norton Children’s Medical Group – NuLu, a primary care practice on the Home of the Innocents campus in downtown Louisville
• Additional opportunities for teaching and research
• Inpatient clinical care opportunities available at Norton Children’s Hospital

REQUIREMENTS

• Medical degree/diploma
• Residency and fellowship certification
• Kentucky medical license or license eligible

To discuss these opportunities, contact Jennifer R. Le, M.D., division chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology, UofL School of Medicine, at jennifer.le@louisville.edu. Or, call or text Kennisha Walker, senior recruiter, providers, Norton Children’s Medical Group, at (502) 599-4445. See all of our career opportunities at BeANortonDoctor.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Norton Children’s Medical Group, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, is the pediatric provider division of Norton Medical Group. Norton Children’s Medical Group employs more than 500 medical providers who work in over 170 locations in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. To support the community’s need for expanded care, Norton Children’s Medical Group encompasses all pediatric care, including inpatient, outpatient, specialty and primary care. Patients have access to multidisciplinary resources through Norton Medical Group’s extensive network of primary and specialty care practices, as well as Norton Children’s Hospital, Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Norton Children’s Medical Center and Novak Center for Children’s Health. More information is available at NortonChildrens.com.

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