Company Overview
South Cove Community Health Center, Inc. is a leading provider of primary health care services dedicated to serving the Asian and Asian American communities in the region. With over 50 years of experience, we offer comprehensive medical, behavioral health, dental, optometry, obstetrics and gynecology, imaging, and other vital services. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in our diverse communities!
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Child Psychiatrist who can speak Mandarin AND Cantonese to join our dynamic behavioral health team. In this role, you will provide expert psychiatric care tailored to children and adolescents, utilizing evidence-based practices to support mental health and developmental needs. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes through thorough assessments, medication management, psychotherapy, and collaborative care approaches.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for pediatric patients, including diagnostic assessments and mental health screenings
- Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and behavioral interventions
- Provide medication management and monitor treatment progress in accordance with best practices and health regulations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychologists, social workers, pediatricians, and family members to coordinate patient care
- Offer crisis intervention and manage acute psychiatric episodes with sensitivity and professionalism
- Maintain accurate medical documentation within Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations
- Participate in telehealth consultations and outpatient clinics to expand access to mental health services for children
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry with specialization or experience in Pediatric Psychiatry
- Valid medical license to practice psychiatry in the state or region of employment
- Proven experience working with children and adolescents in clinical settings; hospital experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and crisis management techniques
- Familiarity with healthcare diagnosis, medical terminology, psychiatric evaluations, and medical records management
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or PTSD Care is highly desirable
- Knowledge of health regulation policies such as HIPAA and DEA regulations related to addiction medicine is essential
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems; telehealth experience is a plus
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Speak Mandarin and Cantonese
Join us in delivering high-quality psychiatric care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a rewarding environment where your expertise makes a real difference.
Pay: From $260,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- Do you need job sponsor in the future?
Language:
- Mandarin AND Cantonese (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
