Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in CA
- ID: 208841
- Updated August 15th, 2025
- Job ID 208841
- Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Psychiatry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 12 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a 12-week locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Aug 25, 2025. This position requires the Psychiatrist to work one day per week, providing patient care at one of two locations. This role is ideal for those seeking a flexible schedule while maintaining high standards of psychiatric care.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Aug 25, 2025
- LOA: 12 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
- Schedule: One day a week, 8:30AM-5:00PM (M-F), 7:00AM-3:30PM (Saturday)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment to patients.
- Follow up with patients to monitor psychiatric medications and other treatments.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or manage patient care.
- Utilize the EMR system eClinicalWorks to document all patient interactions and treatment plans.
Additional Information
- Must be board certified in Psychiatry.
- Valid California medical license required.
- Experience with eClinicalWorks EMR system preferred.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided