Part-time Inpatient Child/Adolescent Position in Shreveport, LA

Updated 2/12/26
71101, Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Physician
Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Position Title: Part-time Inpatient Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

Location: Shreveport, LA
Brentwood Hospital provides an inpatient mental health program for children 4-12 in need of around-the-clock access to care and supervision in a comfortable and compassionate environment.

Position overview:

  • Role: Part-time Inpatient Child/Adolescent Position
  • Patient Population: ages 4-12
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours. (4 hours a day)
  • Weekend Coverage: 1:5 Saturday/Sunday in-person rounding.
  • Weekday Call: One evening call shift per week by phone only.
  • Employment Type: Part-time employed position.
  • Additional earnings potential: Extra call options and Productivity Bonus Plan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for geriatric/senior adult patients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
  • Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Pro-rated benefits package for employed part-time employees
  • Additional perks: Robust benefits package and more.

Qualifications:

  • Education: M.D./D.O. with Board Eligibility/Certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry.
  • Training: Successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency and Geriatric fellowship program.
  • Licensure: Louisiana medical license in good standing or eligibility to obtain it.

Why Shreveport, LA?

  • Affordable housing
  • A comfortable lifestyle on a physician’s salary
  • Easy access to outdoor recreation (lakes, parks, Red River)
  • A central Ark-La-Tex location with quick access to Dallas
  • A strong cultural scene with music, food, and festivals

About Brentwood Hospital:

As one of the region’s most trusted psychiatric hospitals, Brentwood offers a rare opportunity to provide specialized care to a rapidly growing senior population in the Ark-La-Tex area. The position features a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, modern inpatient and outpatient programs, and strong administrative support that allows physicians to focus on high-quality clinical care.

Brentwood Hospital provides resources, team culture, and patient volume that empower geriatric psychiatrists to thrive.

Brentwood Hospital is a private subsidiary of the largest facility-based behavioral health provider in the country, Universal Health Services (UHS).

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Victoria Miller
In-house Physician Recruiter
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