Physician / Psychiatry / Missouri / Locum tenens / Physician - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Job

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Description

Our client in Missouri is seeking a dedicated Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician for a 24-day assignment starting Sep 14, 2026. This part-time role involves one day per week, from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on initial evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for a diverse outpatient caseload of children and adolescents.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage an average of 5-10 patient visits per day.
  • Conduct initial evaluations, dedicating an hour for each.
  • Provide 20-30 minute follow-up appointments.
  • Perform comprehensive medication management and psychotherapy.
  • Initiate, titrate, and taper psychotropic medications as clinically indicated.
  • Address a broad spectrum of outpatient child and adolescent psychiatric cases, including psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance abuse/dual diagnosis, personality disorders, suicidal/homicidal ideation, trauma related disorders, cognitive impairment, developmental disorders, and eating disorders.


Additional Information

  • EMR system utilized: CPSI.
  • Outpatient setting.
  • Anticipated patient volume: 5-10 patients per day.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities



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Employer: BARTON ASSOCIATES
Post Date: Aug 11, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Psychiatry
Location: Missouri
Job Reference: 221687A
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