Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens and Locum to Perm Coverage at Clinic Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

This community mental health facility in Northern California provides outpatient behavioral health services for adult patients, with a focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and substance use treatment. The facility operates with established clinical protocols to support continuity of psychiatric care delivery in an on-site clinic setting. Locum tenens and locum-to-perm coverage is sought to meet the ongoing psychiatric care needs of the community.

About the facility location

California offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. The state features access to coastal areas, protected wilderness, state parks, and natural landscapes that support a wide array of year-round outdoor activities. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy diverse climates and environments across the region, from inland valleys to coastal corridors and mountainous terrain.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients during day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for adults presenting with outpatient psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders
• Average length of stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
• Initial evaluation time: Variable

Your dedicated recruiter

Lauren Robinette

Call / Text: (678) 690-7612
Email: lweissman@locumtenens.com

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