Staff Psychiatrist - ED/Consult Liaison

Traditions Behavioral Health; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 331,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Competitive 401K with company match

Generous Annual Bonuses

Job summary

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA, seeks a board-certified psychiatrist to provide ED and consult liaison services. The role supports adults with psychiatric and co-occurring disorders, operating on a 7 on/7 off schedule with 10-hour shifts and rotating night call.

Must hold a CA medical license and DEA registration. Collaborative team environment with visa-friendly policy for H1B/J1 holders.

Qualifications

• Board-certified psychiatry required; board-eligible ok for new graduates.
• CA medical license and DEA registration required.
• Experience in ED/liaison psychiatry is preferred.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide ED and consult liaison psychiatry services.
• Treat adults 18+ with psychiatric and co-occurring disorders.
• Work with a team of psychiatrists in a collaborative setting.
• 7 on–7 off schedule with 10-hour shifts and rotating night call.

Skills

Board certification

CA license

DEA registration

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Job description

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a non-profit, 519-bed acute care teaching hospital and trauma center. It is the largest of its kind between Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. The hospital was founded in 1888 by 50 women determined to provide a healthcare facility for the growing community of Santa Barbara. We offer a comprehensive range of services to best suit our patients' needs and circumstances, including acute inpatient psychiatry and detoxification; residential alcohol, drug, and co-occurring disorders; rehabilitation; and several levels of outpatient treatment services in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. Our approach to care is integrative, family-oriented, and culturally sensitive. Treatment plans support each person's specific needs and include treatment modalities for dual diagnosis to address those with both psychiatric and chemical dependency needs.

• Provides 50/50 treatment to the ED holding unit
• Provides treatment for adults 18 years of age and older and consults to adults and adolescent/children patients
• 7 on – 7 off schedule
• 10 hour shifts
• On average 8 to 12 patients per day
• Shared rotating night call
• Work with a collaborative group of psychiatrists, that truly work as a team
• Must be board certified (board eligible for new graduates)
• Requires CA license and DEA
• Traditions Behavioral Health is proud to accept and work with H1B and J1 Visa holders

THE PRACTICE

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a non-profit, 519-bed acute care teaching hospital and trauma center. It is the largest of its kind between Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. The hospital was founded in 1888 by 50 women determined to provide a healthcare facility for the growing community of Santa Barbara. We offer a comprehensive range of services to best suit our patients' needs and circumstances, including acute inpatient psychiatry and detoxification; residential alcohol, drug, and co-occurring disorders; rehabilitation; and several levels of outpatient treatment services in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. Our approach to care is integrative, family-oriented, and culturally sensitive. Treatment plans support each person's specific needs and include treatment modalities for dual diagnosis to address those with both psychiatric and chemical dependency needs.

ED & Consult Liaison Services

• Provides 50/50 treatment to the ED holding unit
• Provides treatment for adults 18 years of age and older and consults to adults and adolescent/children patients
• 7 on – 7 off schedule
• 10 hour shifts
• On average 8 to 12 patients per day
• Shared rotating night call
• Work with a collaborative group of psychiatrists, that truly work as a team
• Must be board certified (board eligible for new graduates)
• Requires CA license and DEA
• Traditions Behavioral Health is proud to accept and work with H1B and J1 Visa holders

The Benefits

• $389,643.00 Annually for Full-Time (7 on / 7 off) W-2 Employees Salary includes $440.00 per night for shared rotating night call
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Attractive 401K and Competitive Company Match
• Generous Annual Bonuses

THE AREA

• Santa Barbara is a city on the central California coast, with the Santa Ynez Mountains as a dramatic backdrop. Downtown, Mediterranean-style white stucco buildings with red-tile roofs reflect the city's Spanish colonial heritage. Upscale boutiques and restaurants offering local wines and seasonal fare line State Street. On a nearby hill, Mission Santa Barbara, founded in 1786, houses Franciscan friars and a museum.