Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs in California

Pediatric Psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, determines the appropriate course of treatment, and discusses these treatment plans with the child or adolescent and the responsible adults. Being a Pediatric Psychiatrist prescribes medication when necessary. May need to act as an advocate for the best interests of the patient. Additionally, Pediatric Psychiatrist requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Pediatric Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Psychiatrist
  • Family Health Centers of San Diego
  • Escondido, CA FULL_TIME
  • Impact Lives, Impact Community

    Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 62 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.

    General Job Description

    • The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric services, including assessment/evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in assigned areas, to a diverse patient population as an independent practitioner. The Psychiatrist also provides consultation and support to primary care providers in integrated behavioral health sites for in the management of primary care patients with mental health concerns. As a Psychiatrist, you have a passion for providing caring, high quality mental health services to a diverse patient population, with a special commitment to the uninsured, low income, and the medically underserved. You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced, team-based environment, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day.

    Job Roles

    • Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance requirements.
    • Maintains satisfactory peer reviews: able to assess medical information including pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, etc., in order to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention.
    • Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner; prioritizes work and makes an effort to adhere to schedule.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Provides comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental illness, emotional disorders and/or substance abuse. As needed, examines patients to determine presence of physical disease utilizing physical finds, laboratory results and medical history. Maintains the appropriate productivity expectation based on contract, program or clinic assignment.
    • Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Communicates with providers, physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and with outside agencies and authorities, in a timely and appropriate manner. Coordinates and links psychiatric treatment plan with both FHCSD therapy, case management, primary care "medical home," and with community support systems as appropriate. In integrated behavioral health sites, provides consultation and support to primary care providers in the management of primary care patients with mental health concerns.

    Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations

    • Ability and means to travel as needed in a timely manner within San Diego County. DRIVER REQUIREMENTS: Requires an active Class C California driver's license, proof of liability insurance at $100,000, on vehicle used. No more than 2 points in past 12 months; No suspensions in last 2 years for moving violations; No DUI, reckless or felony Driving within 5 years. No license revocation in 7 years.
    • Board Certification in Psychiatry preferred.
    • Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.
    • DEA license
    • Graduate from an accredited school of medicine; completion of a 3 year residency in General Psychiatry OR current status as a 3rd year resident in a General Psychiatry program.
    • Must possess current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California.

    Experience/Specialized Skills (including Language)

    • 1 year experience working in Psychiatry preferred; experience with underserved, low-income persons, or homeless persons preferred.
    • Ability to maintain good interpersonal interactions with clients and co-workers as a member of a multi-disciplinary community health team with a diverse multi-cultural population.
    • Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural and economic groups.
    • Ability to work well in both a team-based environment and independently.
    • Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation, obtaining background information and reports on patients, following up on appointments, etc.).
    • Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.
    • Clinical skills appropriate to scope of practice and clinical judgment necessary to implement the treatment plan.
    • Demonstrated medical/psychiatric knowledge and clinical skills, including ability to assess both medical and psychiatric information including patient presentation, differential diagnosis, and psychopharmacology needs.
    • Good written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with patients and family members who speak English as a second language.
    • Must possess a demonstrated commitment to community medicine.

    In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.

    $280,000.00 - $336,500.00

    If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)
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Psychiatrist
  • Staff Today Inc.
  • Ontario, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Psychiatrist to work at a facility in Ontario, California . These are registry positions with our company.Pay Rate: $190 / hourShift DetailsIdeally, 40 ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • Staff Today Inc.
  • Victorville, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Psychiatrist to work at a facility in Victorville, California . These are registry positions with our company.Pay Rate: $190 / hourShift DetailsIdeally,...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • Hire Writing, LLC
  • Thousand Oaks, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionFull-Time, On-Site | $540K-$690K annual compOutpatient psychiatry settings - integrative approach.W2 opportunity40 hrs/wk (business hours only)minimal after hours / on call hours2 NP su...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • DAK Resources. Inc
  • Loma Linda, CA FULL_TIME
  • Psychiatrist SummaryAs an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • Health eCareers
  • Vacaville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Position: PsychiatristAnnual Salary RangesOn-site Inpatient Unit$382,884 – $460,075 – Board Certified$373,068 – $447,108 – Board EligibleDepending on Experience – be sure to discuss Hire Above Minimum...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) - Nashville, TN
  • LifeStance Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Meetings Manager
  • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
  • Washington, DC
  • THE OPPORTUNITY: The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Meetings Department plans meetings to e...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)
  • LifeStance Health
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Testing Neuropsychologist (PhD, PsyD)
  • LifeStance Health
  • Hanover, VA
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Testing Neuropsychologist (PhD, PsyD)
  • LifeStance Health
  • Warwick, RI
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)
  • LifeStance Health
  • Dayton, OH
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychiatrist
  • Jordan Valley Community Health Center
  • Springfield, MO
  • Psychiatrist- Full Time, 36 hours a week- Full Benefits-Outpatient *Looking to sign an established professional or a stu...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-time Psychiatrist
  • Jordan Valley Community Health Center
  • Springfield, MO
  • Adult and Pediatric Psychiatrist positions are available. Ask about full-time if interested. New grads are welcome to ap...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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