Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – 7 On / 7 Off Schedule - Dayton Children's Hospital at Dayton Children's Hospital · Dayton Children's

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Dayton Children's Hospital · Onsite · Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Facility:

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

Job Details:

Dayton Children’s Hospital, in Dayton, Ohio, is recruiting two Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists for our Mental Health Unit and consult service.

We are offering a 0.8 FTE position with a predictable 7 On / 7 Off schedule, consisting of seven consecutive days on service followed by seven consecutive days off. This structured schedule offers consistency, dedicated time away from work, and an opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance while making a meaningful clinical impact.

Department Specific Job Details:

This opportunity supports staffing for our new freestanding behavioral health building, which will:

Double current inpatient capacity
Expand specialized programming
Enhance continuity of care by integrating inpatient, outpatient, and crisis services under one roof

Dayton Children’s Hospital has been recognized as a 2025–2026 Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, with national rankings in NICU, Orthopedics, and Mental Health.

Qualifications

Board certified or board eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Key Responsibilities

Provide initial psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management in inpatient and consult settings
Supervise psychiatric residents and child psychiatry fellows from Wright State University
Participate in inpatient and consult service coverage within the 7 On / 7 Off schedule

Why Dayton?

Dayton is a welcoming, easy-to-love city where life is simple, affordable, and full of opportunity. Families enjoy outstanding schools, a vibrant arts community, 300+ miles of trails, beautiful parks, and the world-famous National Museum of the United States Air Force. With short commutes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, physicians find it easy to feel at home here.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus based on commitment
Annual incentive bonus potential
CME: 5 days and $5,500 annually
PTO: 33 PTO and 5 CME days rolled into one bank
Comprehensive benefits package, including extended parental leave
401(k) with employer match
Mega Backdoor Roth option
Deferred compensation plan

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About Dayton Children's Hospital

At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today! Our values: We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees. We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions. We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do. We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deli

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