Outpatient Psychiatrist Locum Tenens Job in Los Angeles, California Child, Adolescent, and Adult Hybrid CoverageDetails/Requirements: Child & adolescent and adult outpatient coverage starting ASAP x ongoing for 40 hours a week, ideally, for 100% clinical work.
Prefer candidates who will provide all services onsite. If not, then will accept a hybrid schedule of 3 days/24 hours a week onsite and 2 days/16 hours a week tele health using Doxy.me.
Patient population: children & adolescents ages 4-18 and adults ages 18-70 or 75, but only a few geriatric patients.
Prefer a psychiatrist who is double board certified in child & adolescent and in adult psychiatry. If not, next choice would be a board certified child psychiatrist who s comfortable treating adults. If not, then will consider a board certified adult psychiatrist who s comfortable/experienced treating children and adolescents ages 4 and up.
50-75% of the patient population experiences co-occurring disorders, i.e. mental health plus substance use disorders.
For children & adolescents, client typically allows 1 to 1.5 hours for initial evaluations and 30-45 minutes for medication follow ups.
For adults, client typically allows 45 minutes to one hour for initial evaluations and 20-30 minutes for medication follow ups.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8A-5P.
No call.
Electronic health record, so you must be computer savvy.
Takes approximately two weeks for credentialing, including a live scan and a TB test (TB test within the past 12 months will be accepted).
Prefer 6-month minimum assignments.
Primarily interested first in candidates who will be a good fit with their staff and their routine, and if a doctor has some medical director administrative experience that would be a plus.
Reason for the need: using locum tenens until they recruit/hire a permanent full time Psychiatrist who could also be their medical director. Their medical director recently resigned and they re recruiting for a permanent medical director to replace her. May consider transitioning the locum tenens doctor to a permanent position after at least 3 months of full-time locum tenens coverage.
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