Outpatient Psychiatrist (MD) - Flexible FT/PT

Lowcountry Medical Practice Management; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in California is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD) for outpatient services, available for full-time or part-time work. Responsibilities include providing psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and treatment planning for adults and children. The ideal candidate should have an MD/DO degree, be licensed in California, and show empathy and rapport-building skills. This role will require treatment of 15-25 patients daily, emphasizing collaboration with a treatment team as well as familiarity with mental health laws.

Qualifications

• Must provide treatment to severely and persistently mentally ill patients.
• Knowledge and experience with chronic substance abuse treatment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric services including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Collaborate with other treatment team members.
• Participate in initial and master treatment planning.

Skills

Empathetic & intuitive listener

Rapport building

Knowledge of mental health laws

Experience with prescriptions for mood disorders

Education

MD/DO degree with approved psychiatry residency

Current license to practice medicine in California

Tools

Electronic medical record system

Job description

A healthcare organization in California is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD) for outpatient services, available for full-time or part-time work. Responsibilities include providing psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and treatment planning for adults and children. The ideal candidate should have an MD/DO degree, be licensed in California, and show empathy and rapport-building skills. This role will require treatment of 15-25 patients daily, emphasizing collaboration with a treatment team as well as familiarity with mental health laws.