Collaborating Psychiatrist (CA) — NP/PA Oversight

CHE Behavioral Health Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CHE Behavioral Health Services in California seeks a Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to serve as Collaborating Physician for our psychiatric NPs and PAs. This role provides clinical oversight and ensures adherence to best practices, without direct patient care.

You will review records, consult with teams, support accurate evaluations and treatment planning, and ensure prescribing aligns with APA/SAMHSA guidelines.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Must reside in California and hold an active CA license.
• Active DEA license.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and collaborative care.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve medical records as required by state law.
• Provide clinical consultation to NPs/PAs as needed.
• Support accurate psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Ensure prescribing practices align with APA and SAMHSA guidelines.
• Participate in periodic quality review meetings.

Skills

Clinical oversight

Consultation to NPs/PAs

Quality review

Collaborative care

Education

MD/DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

CHE Behavioral Health Services in California seeks a Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to serve as Collaborating Physician for our psychiatric NPs and PAs. This role provides clinical oversight and ensures adherence to best practices, without direct patient care.

You will review records, consult with teams, support accurate evaluations and treatment planning, and ensure prescribing aligns with APA/SAMHSA guidelines.