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Physician - Psychiatrist
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What they do
A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.
$248,238 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist for a 104-day assignment in California, commencing Sep 18, 2026. This role involves working 8:30am-5pm shifts, performing psychiatric evaluations and follow-ups for individuals referred from inpatient hospitals, emergency departments, jails, and various outside agencies within a transitional residential services program. Responsibilities and Duties Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up appointments Provide care for individuals within a transitional residential services program Manage patients referred from diverse sources including inpatient hospitals, emergency departments, jails, and community agencies Additional Information Work within a transitional residential services setting Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system: Smartcare Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
Benefits
- Dental Insurance