Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist specializing in Autism - Norton Children's
Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
Norton Children's seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for its Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics and Autism program. The clinician will provide primarily outpatient care for children and adolescents with autism, developmental and behavioral disorders, and related mental health concerns. The role includes interdisciplinary collaboration, teaching, program development, and shared call, with an academic appointment at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
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Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Responsibilities
Norton C Hildren's, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a growing multidisciplinary program in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics andAutismwithin the Pediatric Neuroscience Center. This position is designed for a clinician who is passionate about outpatient care for c hildren and adolescents withautismspectrum disorder, developmental behavioral disorders, and associated behavioral and mental health conditions, in close collaboration with developmental-behavioral pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. The selected candidate will provide outpatient psychiatric care as part of an integrated team that includes developmental-behavioral pediatricians, child neurologists, child psychiatrists, pediatricians, psychologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nursing staff, and other allied professionals. The goal of this program is to deliver coordinated, family-centered care for c hildren withautismand other developmental and behavioral conditions whose care is strengthened by embedded psychiatric expertise.
This physician's clinical work will be operationally based within the Division of Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, while also holding an academic appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. The role will include opportunities for teaching, interdisciplinary program development, and clinical collaboration across pediatric neuroscience and behavioral health services.
Position details:
*Provide primarily outpatient psychiatric evaluation and management for c hildren and adolescents withautismspectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, ADHD, behavior disorders, anxiety, mood disorders, and related mental health concerns.
*Work in a highly collaborative setting alongside developmental-behavioral pediatricians, child neurologists, psychologists, therapists, nurses, and pediatric specialists.
*Participate in interdisciplinary assessment, treatment planning, and longitudinal care for complex developmental-behavioral patients.
*Contribute to the academic mission through teaching of medical students, residents, fellows, and other trainees, consistent with the m odel described in the current psychiatry recruitment material.
*Share call responsibilities with other child psychiatry faculty. Shared call as approximately six-seven call weekends per year.
*Help advance a team-based m odel of care within the Pediatric Neuroscience Center for c hildren withautismand co-occurring psychiatric or behavioral needs.
This is a unique opportunity joining a collaborative pediatric team specifically focused on c hildren whose neurodevelopmental conditions intersect with behavioral and psychiatric complexity.
Qualifications
Qualifications
*M.D. or D.O. degree.
*Board-certified or board-eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
*Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship.
*Kentucky medical license or eligibility for Kentucky licensure.
*Strong interest inautism, developmental disabilities, and integrated outpatient pediatric behavioral health care.
*Commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork, teaching, and academic collaboration.
Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
158340
How this job compares
Set against the 1,263 open Psychiatrist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- US median$175–200/hr88 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is 96% below the US median midpoint ($198/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Psychiatrist hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 19 open Psychiatrist jobs in Kentucky and 1,263 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Psychiatrist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (277 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 637 of the 1,263 open Psychiatrist jobs (50%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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