Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in California

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-209442-MD-CATitle: MDDates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage neededShift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: OutpatientCall Required: NoBoard Certification Required: NegotiableJob Duration: LocumsAbout the Facility This community mental health organization provides long-term psychiatric services through telehealth platforms to serve adult patients in the region. The facility operates an outpatient model focused on comprehensive mental health care and medication management. The organization seeks a dedicated locum tenens psychiatrist to support their ongoing patient care needs.About the Facility Location California offers diverse recreational opportunities and attractions throughout the state. The region features various outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and year-round entertainment options. Residents and visitors can enjoy museums, nature areas, and family-friendly events across different seasons.About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric services to adult patients through telehealth delivery in a community mental health setting. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing psychotropic medications, and providing follow-up care for patients with various mental health conditions. The position requires fluency in Spanish to effectively communicate with the diverse patient population. Clinicians will work 32-40 hours per week with no call requirements, utilizing electronic medical records for documentation and patient management.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: 8-10Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative supportPatient Population: AdultsLocation Type: TelehealthGovernment: NoShift Hours: Full time (40 hours)Cases Treated: Adult psychiatric conditions in community mental health settingInitial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframesWhy choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details