Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist (weekend)

Dayton Childrens Hospital

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Dayton Children's - Main Campus Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted September 26, 2025 Last posted February 19, 2026
Job description

Facility:

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department:

Psychiatry

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

32

Job Details:

Dayton Children’s Hospital is currently recruiting a child and adolescent psychiatrist for our behavioral health unit and consult service. Candidates must be board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

This is a fulltime (0.8 FTE) employed position with competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package. This position will cover the behavioral health unit and weekends Saturday and Sunday. Provider will have five weekends off a year.

This is a new opportunity for staffing the new free-standing behavioral health building currently under construction opening in 2025. This new building will allow the hospital to double the number of behavioral health inpatient beds currently available at Dayton Children’s, allow expansion for specialized program development and allow for strengthened and smoother continuity of care by bringing behavioral health inpatient, outpatient and crisis services all under one roof.

Department Specific Job Details:

Department Specific Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

●Provide initial psychiatric evaluations and follow-up medication management in consult and inpatient setting.

●Supervise psychiatric residents and child psychiatry fellows from Wright State University

●Provide weekend coverage to inpatient psychiatric unit: every 6-8 weeks.

●Provide night call for psychiatric service 3-5 nights per month

Education Requirements:

Certification/License Requirements:

About this role

Summary

Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, supervise residents, weekend inpatient coverage

Job title

Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist (weekend)

Experience level

board certified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Dayton, onsite work, weekends required

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

board certificationpsychiatry

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

child psychiatryadolescent psychiatry
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dayton, OH, USA

On-site City