Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in CA
- ID: 216490A
- Updated March 30th, 2026
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- Job ID 216490A
- Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Psychiatry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 144 Days
Job Description
Our client in California is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist for a 144-day assignment, commencing Jul 6, 2026. This role entails a flexible 3-day work week, with daily shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on outpatient visits and managing cases of moderate depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide outpatient care three days per week, with flexible scheduling.
- Work 8 AM - 5 PM shifts.
- Manage cases primarily involving moderate depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Psychiatry required.
- EMR System: Epic.
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