Psychiatrist: Patient-Centered Mental Health Leader

Central City Community Health Center; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Central City Community Health Center in Riverside, CA seeks a licensed psychiatrist to provide comprehensive mental health care in a community clinic setting.

You will conduct evaluations, diagnose, treat, and coordinate with a team, including CBT, while upholding compassionate, culturally sensitive care for underserved populations.

The role requires CA Medical License, ABPN certification, and DEA; the clinic offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• California Medical License and ABPN Board certification or eligibility required.
• DEA Certificate required.
• Minimum three (3) years of Psychiatric Care experience and good standing with medical board required.
• Doctorate in Psychiatry or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial patient evaluations and take detailed medical histories.
• Diagnose patients based on symptoms and prior medical treatment.
• Prescribe medication on a conservative basis to treat verifiable mental health diseases and conditions.
• Explain treatment plans to patients and/or guardians, and provide support throughout treatment program.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.
• Prepare and submit case reports and summaries to government and mental health agencies.

Skills

Observational skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Documentation

Emergency response

Confidentiality

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Doctorate in Psychiatry

California Medical License

ABPN Board certification or eligibility

DEA Certificate

Job description

Central City Community Health Center in Riverside, CA seeks a licensed psychiatrist to provide comprehensive mental health care in a community clinic setting.

You will conduct evaluations, diagnose, treat, and coordinate with a team, including CBT, while upholding compassionate, culturally sensitive care for underserved populations.

The role requires CA Medical License, ABPN certification, and DEA; the clinic offers competitive pay and benefits.