Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility inCalifornia

LocumTenens.com

Friant, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Community Health, Community Support, Government, Healthcare, Mac Operating System X (OS X), Medications, Outpatient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Sports, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Friant, CA
POSTED
6 days ago
This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-209436-MD-CA
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Outpatient
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

A community mental health facility seeks locum tenens psychiatrist coverage for outpatient services. The facility specializes in treating adult patients with moderate to severe psychiatric conditions. This hybrid location provides comprehensive mental health services within a supportive community-based environment.

About the Facility Location

California offers diverse attractions spanning from iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge to natural destinations including Yosemite Valley and areas near Lake Tahoe. The region features major educational institutions such as Stanford University, sports venues, and popular destinations throughout various counties. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore state parks, ski resorts, and wildlife areas across the state's diverse landscape.

About the Clinician's Workday

The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive mental health services to adult patients in an outpatient setting during day shift hours. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing moderate to severe cases, and developing treatment plans. The position requires no call coverage and offers part-time scheduling at 24 hours per week. Clinical duties focus on medication management and ongoing psychiatric care within a community mental health framework.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 8-10
  • Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Location Type: Hybrid
  • Government: No
  • Shift Hours: Part time (24 hours)
  • Cases Treated: Adult psychiatric conditions ranging from moderate to severe complexity
  • Average Length of Stay: Not applicable for outpatient setting
  • Census: Not applicable for outpatient setting
  • Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable based on patient scheduling and clinical needs
  • Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframes per clinical protocols
Why 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 algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services