Psychiatrist - OC Clinics

Ultipro; Santa Ana (CA); Hybrid; USD 331,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipends

Job summary

Seneca Family of Agencies is seeking a Psychiatrist to deliver comprehensive psychiatric services for youth and families in Orange County, CA, with evaluations, treatment planning, and ongoing medication management. The role covers clinics in Anaheim, Lake Forest, and Santa Ana, operating in a hybrid model with both in-person and telehealth components.

The ideal candidate has board eligibility or certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, a California medical license, and active DEA, with

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry is required.
• Active California medical license and current DEA certificate are required.
• Successful completion of Seneca’s credentialing process is required.
• Proof of liability insurance is required.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability through Seneca’s insurance policy.
• TB test clearance and fingerprinting clearance are required.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial psychiatric evaluations to determine medication and treatment needs.
• Prescribe and monitor medications regularly during a client’s enrollment in the program.
• Provide consultation and education to treatment staff regarding medication use as part of the treatment regimen.
• Provide coverage for other psychiatrists within the region as needed via telehealth.
• Maintain timely and accurate paperwork, including Medi‑Cal documentation.
• Additional responsibilities as directed by the Program Director or Agency Medical Director.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication management

Telehealth

Education

Board eligible/certified in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Medi-Cal documentation systems

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $240 USD to $265 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

As a Psychiatrist, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric services to youth and families with complex needs, including conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and overseeing ongoing medication management. The Psychiatrist will serve as a clinical resource to program staff and collaborate closely with county partners to promote safety, stability, and overall well-being. Will be supporting clinics in: Anaheim, Lake Forest and Santa Ana in Orange County, CA

ABOUT THE CLINICS

The three outpatient clinics provide services to youth, ages 0-20, and their families focused on strengthening self-regulation, communication and connection through various treatment modalities. Services provided in the clinic include individual, family and group therapy, case management services, medication management services, psychological testing, equine mental health therapy, Therapeutic Behavioral Services and rehabilitation services. Our team engages in a family-systems, strength-based and collaborative approach to treatment, supporting youth/families in addressing the concerns that matter to them most. Our team is provided with robust training and staff have expertise in working with those impacted by trauma, adoption, lack of permanency and high acuity behaviors.

ABOUT SENECA

Seneca is committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities a network of outstanding mental health, community based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and trainings on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusionin order to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Completeinitialpsychiatricevaluations of clients todeterminemedication and treatment needs.
• Prescribe andmonitormedicationsregularlyduring a client’s enrollment inprogram
• Provide consultation and education to treatment staffregardingmedication use as part of the treatment regimenfor each clientduring the course oftheir treatment in program.
• Provide coverage for other psychiatrists within the region as needed via telehealth
• Maintaintimelyandaccuratepaperworkas needed, including Medi-Cal documentation.
• Additionalresponsibilities as by the Program Director, Assistant Program Director and/or Agency Medical Director.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

• Board eligibility or certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
• Active California Medical License, Current and Valid DEA Certificate
• Successful completion of Seneca’s credentialing process
• Proof of liability insurance
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy
• TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements

SCHEDULE

• Contracted
  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • 20 - 40 hours per week
• Hybrid; combination of in-person services and telehealth services

BENEFITS

• Contracted
  • $240/hour: board-eligible Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist with no board certifications
  • $250/hour: board-eligible Child/AdolescentPsychiatrist with board certification in General Psychiatry
  • $265/hour: board-certified Child/AdolescentPsychiatrist in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Additional compensation upon passing the bilingual language proficiency exam
• Travel stipends are also offered for extended commutes

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