Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Ascend Medical Staffing
California City, CA
Adult & Child Psychiatrist Part-Time ( hours/week) Silicon Valley, CA
Location: San Jose, CA
Schedule: hours per week (flexible)
Start Date: Tentatively January 1 (negotiable)
Employment Type: Contract / Part-Time
Setting: Outpatient Clinic In-person and Telehealth (via Zoom)
About the Facility
This Silicon Valley based organization provides comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs across six counties. The team serves approximately 3,500 people and their families, offering a wide range of support programs designed to enhance quality of life and foster community inclusion.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Adult and/or Child Psychiatrist to join our team on a part-time basis. This position involves providing high-quality psychiatric evaluations and ongoing care both in person (at least one day per week) and via telehealth .
Candidate Requirements
- Licensure: Active California Medical License in good standing
- DEA California based registration required.
- Certification:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult and/or Child Psychiatry
- Board Certification must be obtained within five years of residency if not already certified
- Vaccination:
- Flu vaccination required (medical or religious exemption accepted)
- COVID-19 vaccination required (medical or religious exemption accepted)
- Credentialing: days
- Travel: Facility does not provide travel, mileage, gas, or lodging reimbursement local candidates preferred
Schedule Options
Flexible scheduling available within business hours (Monday Friday, 8:30 AM 5:00 PM):
- 12-16 hours per week
- No weeknight or weekend work.
Providers can design their schedule, subject to clinic approval, as long as it remains consistent week to week.
Additional Details
- EMR: Avatar NX
- Nearest Airport: San Jose International Airport (SJC)
- In-person Requirement: At least one day per week onsite
- Potential for Increased Hours: Possible expansion around Spring 2026
Compensation: $200 $225 per hour
Join a Mission-Driven Team
If you re passionate about providing compassionate, community-based psychiatric care and want to be part of an organization that values inspiration, inclusion, and professional growth we d love to hear from you.
Contact Information
Don Awbrey
National Account Manager Ascend Medical Staffing
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