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LocumTenens.com

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Northern California

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: 2 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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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

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Job Description

This Job at a

Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD-222498-MD-CA

Title:

MD Dates Needed:

ASAP -

Ongoing Shift Type:

Day Shift Assignment Type:

Clinic Call Required:

No Board Certification Required:

Negotiable Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility This county clinic in northern California delivers outpatient psychiatric services to an adult population, with a clinical focus on general mental health and forensic cases. The facility operates within a structured, community-based setting to support continuity of psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served. About the Facility Location Northern California offers a range of regional attractions suited to diverse interests. The area provides access to outdoor recreation, including hiking and biking, as well as scenic natural landscapes. Clinicians on assignment will find year-round activities and cultural opportunities throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients at a county clinic in northern California, working day shifts totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for adults presenting with general mental health and forensic psychiatric conditions. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

Variable Patient Population:

Adults Location Type:

On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes Government:

No Shift Hours:

Full time (40 hours)

Cases Treated:

Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions; forensic psychiatric cases Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

Variable Initial Evaluation Time:

Variable Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details