Contractor Role |

Work Schedule:

On-site, in-person role requiring 1 to 5 days per week (available weekdays and/or weekends).

Job Summary:

The Psychiatrist delivers comprehensive psychiatric care—including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management—within an on-site behavioral health environment. Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, you will perform clinical assessments, prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, review medical records, and champion high-quality, recovery-oriented services. This role also provides clinical consultation to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and requires LPS Designation certification to facilitate 5150/5585 applications in compliance with relevant laws and regulations, offering a vital opportunity to support individuals facing acute behavioral health challenges.

Qualifications:

Education:

Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO).

Experience:

Clinical experience working with adolescents and adults in crisis settings. Background with County mental health, child welfare, and/or probation systems and services is preferred.

Licenses & Certifications:

Current California state medical license in good standing with the medical board Current DEA license Current malpractice insurance LPS Certification for 5150/5585 holds (if applicable)

Pay:

$215.00 - $250.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person