Psychiatrist

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC in San Francisco, CA seeks a board-certified child/adolescent or general psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage from Oct 19, 2026 to Apr 19, 2027. Responsibilities include inpatient adolescent psychiatry, rounding, admissions, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

This role requires CA DEA with Schedule 2/2n, BLS, and hospital privileges. Night calls Mon/Tue, weekends, and on-call duties; two weekends per month plus the following Monday/Tuesday.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or General Psychiatry with CAP fellowship.
• CA DEA license with Schedule 2/2n.
• BLS (AHA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to adolescent psychiatric patients, including rounding and on-site consultations.
• Perform admission evaluations and place appropriate orders for new patients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary team.
• Manage psychiatric medications and perform psychopharmacological interventions.
• Provide on-call coverage during nights and weekends, including after-hours admission and patient management.

Skills

Psychiatry

Adolescent psychiatry

Team leadership

Education

BC in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

BC in General Psychiatry with CAP fellowship

Job description

San Francisco, United States | Posted on 09/02/2026

• Coverage Period: Oct 19, 2026 – Apr 19, 2027
  
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Night call Mon/Tue 5p-8a; Weekends 24 hr call after rounding until 8am next day
  
• Call Type: In-House
  
• Call Ratio: 1:1
  
• Facility is looking for a provider who can cover 2 weekends/month and the following Monday/Tuesday.
  

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: Y-MD-3356613
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Psychiatry
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: San Francisco, CA
  
• Service Setting: Hospital
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: Oct 19, 2026 – Apr 19, 2027
  
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon/Tue 8a-5p; Weekends 6 hrs rounding starting 8am
  
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Night call Mon/Tue 5p-8a; Weekends 24 hr call after rounding until 8am next day
  
• Call Type: In-House
  
• Call Ratio: 1:1
  
• Facility is looking for a provider who can cover 2 weekends/month and the following Monday/Tuesday.
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adolescents
  
• Patient Volume/Census: 6–12 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: Adolescent Psychiatry
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 12
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary team
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Credentialing Timeline: 60–90 days
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Psychiatric medication management
  
• Admission evaluations and orders
  
• Individualized treatment planning
  
• Multidisciplinary team leadership
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or BC in General Psychiatry with CAP fellowship
  
• DEA: CA DEA with Schedule 2/2n
  
• Certifications: BLS (AHA)
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide clinical care to adolescent psychiatric patients, including rounding and on-site consultations.
  
• Perform admission evaluations and place appropriate orders for new patients.
  
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary team.
  
• Manage psychiatric medications and perform psychopharmacological interventions.
  
• Provide on-call coverage during nights and weekends, including after-hours admission and patient management.