Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (MD/DO) UNC School of Medicine

Updated 10/21/26
101 Manning Drive , Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514 , United States
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Psychiatry
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

UNC Department of Psychiatry – Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Division

Location: Butner, NC

Position Type: Full-Time (1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week), Fixed-Term Faculty Appointment

The UNC Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and young adults. This faculty position will be based at UNC’s new Youth Behavioral Hospital in Butner, NC, with opportunities to work on either the adolescent inpatient unit or the young adult unit.

This is a full-time (1.0 FTE/40-hour per week) position with a minimum of 50% inpatient clinical responsibilities and the opportunity for up to 100% inpatient practice. Outpatient responsibilities may include both in-person and virtual care. Faculty will also participate in the education and supervision of fellows, residents, medical students, and other healthcare trainees.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree required
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure

Preferred Experience

  • Clinical experience treating children, adolescents, and young adults
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, fellows, and interdisciplinary healthcare trainees

About UNC School of Medicine

The UNC School of Medicine is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians through outstanding clinical care, innovative education, and impactful research. UNC-Chapel Hill offers a collaborative academic environment, competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to serving diverse and underserved populations.

Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.


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Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC: Butner, NC

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [Register to View] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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