Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Northern California

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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Northern California

Friant, California
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

A county-operated facility in Northern California seeks a locum psychiatrist to provide outpatient psychiatric services for adults, working 24 hrs/week, with prescriptive authority. The region offers diverse outdoor activities and cultural attractions, supporting a balanced lifestyle.

Requirements

  • Psychiatric evaluation skills
  • Medication management
  • Outpatient experience
  • Hybrid work setting

Qualifications

  • Board certification negotiable
  • Prescriptive authority
  • Adult psychiatric care skills
  • Flexible scheduling

Full job description

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD- -MD-CA Title:

MD Dates Needed:

Ongoing Shift Type:

Day Shift Assignment Type:

Clinic Call Required:

No Board Certification Required:

Negotiable Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility

This county-operated facility delivers outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients through an established adult behavioral health program. The facility operates on a hybrid basis, supporting continuity of psychiatric care within the county mental health system. Locum tenens coverage is sought to meet the ongoing psychiatric care needs of the adult population served. About the Facility Location

Northern California offers a range of experiences suited to diverse interests, including exploring redwood state parks, scenic coastal trails, and wine country tours. The region encompasses varied landscapes such as coastline, mountains, and desert, supporting outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and additional recreation. Cultural attractions, botanical gardens, art museums, and interactive exhibits are also present throughout the area. About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients at a county outpatient adult program, working 24 hours per week during day shifts in a hybrid setting. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for adults within the outpatient program. No call requirements are associated with this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for this position.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

Variable Patient Population:

Adults Location Type:

Hybrid Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes Government:

No Shift Hours:

Part time (24 hours) Cases Treated:

Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions Average Length of Stay:

Not applicable Census:

Not applicable Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

Variable Initial Evaluation Time:

Variable

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