Outpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Kansas City

OUTPATIENT CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Kansas City, MO

Position Highlights:

• Mission-driven nonprofit community mental health center
• High-quality care delivered through integrated therapy, nursing, administrative teams
• CareLogig EMR
• Private Office, dedicated nursing staff
• Two clinic locations with balanced rotation
• Billing authorizations and scheduling handled for the physician
• 100% outpatient psychiatry
• No call, no nights, no weekends
• Predictable Monday-Friday schedule
• No inpatient rounding or hospital responsibilities
• Strong support team that minimizes administrative burden
• Work-Life Balan
• Desirable Practice Setting, Ideal Work Environment:
• Ideal Work Environment:
• Favorable Call Schedule:
• Culture & Support, Support & Networking:
• Partnership Opportunities, Leadership Opportunities, Professional Growth Opportunities:

Compensation & Benefits:

• Two compensation tracks:
  • Salary Model: $267,000–$323,000
  • At-Risk Production Model: $275,000–$333,000 (typically higher earning potential)
• At-Risk model includes Phase 1 enhanced base for 9–12 months to build caseload
• NP collaboration stipend: $1,000 per quarter per NP (up to 6 NPs)
• Commencement Bonus: $2,500 at start and $2,500 at 6 months
• BCBS health insurance
• Dental, vision, life/AD&D, and short-term disability (covered)
• Optional long-term disability
• Fully covered malpractice insurance
• AACAP membership paid if participating in partner program
• CME: $2,500 annually + 40 hours CME PTO (unused CME paid out in cash)

Qualifications:

• Degree: MD or DO required
• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry OR General Psychiatry with strong CAP experience
• Licensure: Must be able to obtain a Missouri license
• DEA licensure required

About the Community

• Kansas City is consistently ranked among the Top 50 Best Places to Live for affordability, growth, culture, and family-friendliness.
• Major metro with a population ~2.3 million
• This role serves the South and East Kansas City communities
• One of the most affordable major metros in the U.S.
• Low cost of living, accessible housing, and excellent quality of life
• Thriving food scene, professional sports, performing arts, and outdoor spaces
• Centrally located within the U.S. with easy travel to both coasts
• Quick access to downtown, suburbs, cultural districts, and family neighborhoods
• Strong private, charter, and public school options across the metro
• Home to universities including UMKC, Rockhurst, and KU Medical Center
• Friendly Midwestern culture
• Rapidly growing healthcare, tech, and arts sectors
• Diverse neighborhoods with vibrant cultural communities
• Kansas City International Airport voted among the best new airports
• Direct flights to most major U.S. cities
• Convenient highway access region-wide
• Known for jazz, BBQ, craft breweries, NFL & MLB teams, festivals, and year-round cultural events
• Blend of metropolitan amenities and relaxed Midwestern pace

Job Reference #: CPS 26174