Psychiatrist

This adult mental health clinic in Hemet, California, is seeking a locum tenens psychiatrist to provide ongoing outpatient coverage starting September 28. The clinician will deliver comprehensive behavioral health services for adult patients with severe and persistent mental health conditions in a structured community-based setting. The role involves working Monday through Friday with potential for a four-day workweek.

Practice Info

• Outpatient psychiatric services for adults with severe and persistent mental health conditions
• Structured community-based setting
• Support staff available
• ELMER EMR system utilized for documentation and patient management
• Case load/PPD is variable
• Patient population: Adults
• Cases treated: SMI; adult outpatient psychiatric conditions

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive behavioral health services, including crisis intervention, psychiatric assessments, recovery management, medication services, case management, and dual-diagnosis treatment

Shift & Schedule

• Locum tenens
• Dates needed: September 28 - Ongoing
• Day shift
• Call required: No
• Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Potential for a four-day workweek consisting of 10-hour shifts, pending approval and discussion with the Medical Director
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Med checks/follow-up per day: 30 minutes per medication management follow-up appointment
• Initial evaluation time: 60 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation

Requirements

• MD
• Board certification negotiable