Full Time Inpatient Psychiatrist in California

Job description

Inpatient Psychiatrist – Adults & Geriatrics | Full-Time | California

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our behavioral health team in California. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment providing high-quality psychiatric care to adult and geriatric patients in a secure facility.

Position Details
Setting: Inpatient, locked facility
Units: 3 total – 2 Adult Units and 1 Geriatric Unit
Capacity: 20 beds per unit; average daily census of 38

Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour days
Ideal candidate available to work weekends (8-hour shifts)
Caseload: Approximately 20 patients per day

Support Staff: 2 Psychiatrists and 2–3 Residents per Adult Unit
Nursing (RNs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) on staff

Patient Population Adults and geriatrics with diverse psychiatric diagnoses, including:
Anxiety Disorders Affective Disorders ADD/ADHD Personality Disorders Eating Disorders Psychotic Disorders Organic Disorders

Requirements
Must have an active California medical license
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
No history of closed malpractice cases
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Additional Information
Credentialing: Expedited – typically completed within 10 days
Background check required

• Full Time With Weekend Coverage Available
• Inpatient Facility
• All Adults