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Pennsylvania Child Psychiatry Jobs

Explore Adolescent Psychiatrist Jobs in Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare is dedicated to connecting Child & Adolescent Psychiatry specialists with rewarding job opportunities across Pennsylvania, a state that boasts vibrant cities and a range of healthcare facilities. Major urban centers such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown frequently have openings in child psychiatry, offering positions in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community mental health centers. These cities not only provide robust job markets but also have a rich cultural scene, making them ideal for professionals seeking to balance work with personal enrichment.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and managing mental health disorders in minors. Hospitals often employ these specialists to conduct psychiatric evaluations, formulate treatment plans, and provide therapy to patients dealing with various issues such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and behavioral disorders. In addition to direct clinical care, Child Psychiatrists may also participate in training programs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and offer consultation services within schools or community organizations to enhance mental health resources for children and adolescents. Opportunities abound in diverse facilities across the state, including pediatric hospitals, academic medical centers, outpatient clinics, and residential treatment programs.

Living and working in Pennsylvania offers not only professional experiences but also a wealth of recreational opportunities. Between the scenic landscapes of the Pocono Mountains, the historical richness of Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell, and the natural beauty of the Amish countryside in Lancaster, Pennsylvania provides ample opportunities for leisure and exploration. For Child & Adolescent Psychiatry physicians considering a position in the state, it’s essential to weigh factors such as the demand for psychiatric services in various geographic locations, the stability of employment in permanent versus locum tenens roles, and the overall lifestyle and community amenities available. Permanent positions often come with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, whereas locum tenens roles may offer flexible schedules and higher hourly rates but often lack the same level of benefits. Balancing these elements will help you find the ideal setting to advance your career and enjoy your personal life in Pennsylvania.

Child Psychiatry Jobs in Pennsylvania

If you’re a Adolescent Psychiatrist looking for permanent job opportunities in Pennsylvania, AMN Healthcare currently has 2 positions available that span various locations and facility types. These positions offer stability and professional growth across Pennsylvania, whether you’re interested in working in major metropolitan areas or more rural settings. As Adolescent Psychiatry continues to be a critical subspecialty in Psychiatries, the demand for experienced specialists is high in Pennsylvania, providing plenty of options for those seeking long-term roles.

Experience Levels and Career Growth in Child Psychiatry

In Pennsylvania, Child Psychiatry jobs offered by AMN Healthcare cater to professionals at different stages of their careers. Whether you are advancing into hospital administration or focusing on direct patient care, Pennsylvania offers a range of job levels to match your career aspirations.

Competitive Salaries for Adolescent Psychiatrists in Pennsylvania

For Adolescent Psychiatrists, compensation is competitive across Pennsylvania. Based on 2 available job listings as of 5/11/25, annual salaries range between $293k and $357k, with the average salary around $336k per year. Recent job placements in Pennsylvania have shown pay rates between $300k and $350k per year, depending on factors like experience level and facility type. Historically, annual pay for Child Psychiatry jobs averages around $325k, offering financial rewards alongside career advancement opportunities.

Start Dates and Facility Types for Adolescent Psychiatry Jobs in PA

Flexibility in start dates is a notable feature of the Child Psychiatry jobs available through AMN Healthcare. As of 5/11/25, positions in Pennsylvania offer start dates ranging from 05/25/25 (2 jobs), giving physicians options that align with their current schedules. The types of facilities that have employed Adolescent Psychiatrists in Pennsylvania include Health System (2 jobs) and Children’s Hospital (1 job). This range of healthcare settings ensures that physicians can select environments that best match their professional preferences and clinical focus.

Key Considerations for Adolescent Psychiatrists Seeking Permanent Jobs in PA

When considering a permanent Child Psychiatry position in Pennsylvania, it’s essential to weigh factors such as experience level, salary, and work environment. Pennsylvania offers a wide variety of opportunities across hospitals, academic institutions, and specialized care centers. The flexibility in start dates and diverse facility types make it an attractive location for Adolescent Psychiatrists seeking both professional fulfillment and personal balance. Whether you’re looking to advance into leadership roles or focus on clinical practice, Pennsylvania provides ample opportunities for career growth and stability in this vital Psychiatries subspecialty.

Top Cities in Pennsylvania with Permanent Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry jobs in Pennsylvania and 10 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

Highest Paying Adolescent Psychiatrist Jobs in Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Child & Adolescent Psychiatry positions available in Pennsylvania.
permanent
Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
  • May 25, 2025
$293k to $357k
Yearly Pay*
Embark on a transformative career in child and adolescent psychiatry, where you'll find pioneering behavioral health services and unparalleled professional growth.  One of the Largest Medical Groups in the US seeks an Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. The incoming psychiatrist will receive a competitive salary with incentives that reward your dedication to excellence and compassionate care. Enjoy a balanced schedule with 50% inpatient focus and 50% tailored to your professional interests. With extensive benefits, mentorship opportunities, and a vibrant academic atmosphere, step into a role where your expertise shapes the outcome of patients and advances the field of psychiatry. Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible and have a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship. Opportunity Highlights·        Earn a competitive base salary up to $357,000, with additional wRVU and quality incentives totaling up to $75,000 annually·        Benefit from up to $2,500/month training stipend to foster your professional development·        Secure a $10,000 annual retention bonus that recognizes your ongoing commitment·        The incoming Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist will experience the full spectrum of psychiatry, with 50% inpatient and 50% focused on your passion within the field·        Enhance your career in a vibrant academic setting and enjoy opportunities to mentor residents and fellows·        Deliver cutting-edge psychiatric care in a fully equipped, 13-bed inpatient unit with a multidisciplinary team·        Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and generous PTO Community InformationOne of the largest cities in Pennsylvania, Allentown has tight-knit neighborhoods perfect for families and individuals alike. With endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, short commutes, and convenient access to many big-city attractions nearby, it's an ideal place to call home.·        US News named Allentown a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire ·        Allentown is ranked a City with the Lowest Cost of Living in America, a Most Diverse City in America, and a Best City for Outdoor Activities in America (Niche)·        Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes·        The incoming Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist will enjoy a cost of living lower than the national average·        Extensive park system with beautiful surrounding scenery·        Myriad cultural attractions, museums, and historic sites·        Theatre District with several acclaimed restaurants·        11 nearby institutes of higher education·        Proximity to Philadelphia and New York City?
permanent
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
  • May 25, 2025
$340k to $355k
Yearly Pay*
Transform the future of behavioral health in central Pennsylvania. A physician-led healthcare services pioneer seeks a Child Psychiatrist to provide essential care and innovative treatment programs for children and adolescents. Enjoy flexible schedules, generous benefits, and potential leadership opportunities. Candidates must be BC/BE in psychiatry; no Fellowship is required.Opportunity Highlights 
  • Work in a new, state-of-the-art facility and deliver top-tier patient care and innovative treatment options
  • Onsite position with flexibility for additional subspecialty interests catering to your professional passions
  • Flexible scheduling options promoting work-life balance, including a Monday-Friday schedule or 7 on/7 off block schedule
  • No Child and Adolescent Fellowship is required
  • Leadership opportunities available for qualified candidates
  • Generous $150K recruitment loan, forgivable over four years
  • Excellent benefits package, including malpractice and tail coverage, health, life, dental, disability, relocation assistance, and 401K/403B with matching funds
  • Generous leave package with 20 days PTO, 6 paid holidays, and 15 days CME
Community Information — Live and Work in Northeastern Pennsylvania  Enjoy the best of both worlds — a vibrant career and an excellent quality of life in a safe, family-friendly community with a low cost of living. This inviting city is conveniently located near major metro areas and is a great place to call home. 
  • Live in a city with an overall grade of A and named one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania (Niche) 
  • Excellent Livability Score from Area Vibes, with an A+ rating in Cost of Living and Health & Safety 
  • Only 20 minutes away, Lewisburg has an overall grade of A, is a Best Place to Live in Pennsylvania (Niche), and offers a quaint New England feel
  • Outstanding local schools and safe, family-friendly communities 
  • Plenty of outdoor activities – hiking, biking, fishing, camping at nearby state forests, and more 
  • Within driving distance to Baltimore, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Washington, DC. 
  • Access to incredible shopping and dining, professional sports, an international airport, and more 
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Statistics for Permanent Child Psychiatrist Jobs in Pennsylvania

Based on historical data for past placements of Adolescent Psychiatrist jobs in Pennsylvania, we can offer the insights healthcare providers need to steer their career. Below are the salary ranges for Permanent Adolescent Psychiatrists over the last 3 months, alongside additional useful statistics about healthcare facilities hiring in the Adolescent Psychiatry specialty.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Child Psychiatry Jobs in Pennsylvania

How many Permanent Adolescent Psychiatrist jobs are available in Pennsylvania from AMN?

As of 5/11/25, AMN Healthcare had 2 exclusive job opportunities for Permanent Child Psychiatry medical practitioners in Pennsylvania.

What is the salary range for Child Psychiatry jobs in Pennsylvania today?

Pay rates for Permanent Child Psychiatry doctors in Pennsylvania currently range from $293k to $357k annually for permanent positions.

What is the historical salary range for Child Psychiatry jobs in Pennsylvania?

Based on the last 12 months of data, pay rates for Permanent Child Psychiatry doctors in Pennsylvania has ranged from $300k to $350k annually for permanent positions.

What is the average salary for a Permanent Adolescent Psychiatrist?

Based on historical data, the average pay for Child Psychiatry jobs in Pennsylvania is $325k a year for permanent jobs.

Which types of facilities hire the most Adolescent Psychiatrists in Pennsylvania?

Historically, Child Psychiatry jobs for Permanent physicians in Pennsylvania have been placed at Children’s Hospital facilities.

Pennsylvania Facilities with Adolescent Psychiatrist Jobs

Healthcare settings in Pennsylvania have the most current jobs for Child Psychiatry physicians at Health System (2 jobs) facilities.
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Departments
Child Psychiatry, Critical Care NP, EMS Medicine, Internal Medicine Physician, Primary Care, and Retinal Surgery
Address
1627 W Chew St
Allentown, PA 18104
Nearby Neighborhoods
Griesemersville (18105), East Allentown (18101), Hanover Acres (18101), Alton Park (18098), Mountainville (18103)
Geisinger (FKA Geisinger Health System)
Departments
Child Psychiatry, EMS Medicine, and Internal Medicine Physician
Address
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.