Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 1/4/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in California!
Our client in California is seeking a Psychiatrist for a 196-day assignment, offering 24-32 hours between Monday and Friday, flexible for three to four full days or shorter shifts. This role primarily involves telehealth with patients accessing services from the facility, multidisciplinary team interaction, and full service partnership, with a requirement to be onsite one week every two months. Responsibilities include one-hour new evaluations and 30-minute follow-ups.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct almost all telehealth sessions, with patients accessing services from the facility
- Participate in multidisciplinary team interactions and a full service partnership model
- Be able to go onsite one week every two months for in-person duties
- Perform one-hour new evaluations
- Conduct 30-minute follow-up appointments
- Attend daily team meetings from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM
- Manage documentation with dedicated time built into the schedule
- Provide care for serious mental health conditions, including psychotic disorders, and work with impaired and impoverished populations
- Address dual diagnosis patients, primarily involving meth or marijuana, trauma, and experiencing homelessness
- Ensure all notes are submitted on the same day
Additional Information
- EMR: Smartcare (similar to Avatar)
- Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
- Patients per day: 10-12
- LOA: 196 Days
- Staffing Mix: Case managers, clinicians, nurses, and one other Psychiatrist
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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