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Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: San Francisco, CA Employer: WhiteCoat Locums Pay: $270 per hour Shift Information: 6 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide inpatient adolescent psychiatric coverage. The provider will manage an adolescent inpatient psychiatric unit, participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning, and provide both scheduled coverage and after-hours call. Compensation: Hourly Rate: $270/hr, Night Call: $585/shift, Call Back: $235/hr. Schedule Start Date: September 28, 2026 Contract Length: 26 weeks Coverage Options: Two weekends per month plus the following Monday and Tuesday or Two weeks of full-time weekday coverage in addition to weekend coverage Monday/Tuesday: On-site: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Night call: 5:00 PM - 8:00 AM Weekends: Approximately 6 hours of inpatient rounding beginning at 8:00 AM 24-hour call through 8:00 AM the following day Practice Setting Acute Care Hospital Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatric Unit Responsibilities Evaluate and manage adolescent psychiatric inpatients Develop individualized treatment plans Manage psychiatric medications Lead multidisciplinary treatment team discussions Collaborate with parents and guardians Complete admissions and place admission orders during call coverage Manage challenging behaviors using therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques Participate in weekend rounding and overnight call coverage Patient Volume Approximately 6-12 patients per day EMR: Epic Requirements Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry or Board Certified in General Psychiatry with completed Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Active California medical license Strong experience with: Child and adolescent psychopharmacology Adolescent development and family systems Individualized treatment planning Multidisciplinary team leadership Behavioral management and de-escalation Collaboration with families and healthcare teams Legal, educational, and safeguarding frameworks for adolescent patients Effective communication and cultural competency Additional Information Credentialing timeframe: 60-90 days COVID-19 vaccination and booster required (medical or religious exemptions accepted) Call responsibilities include admission orders for patients arriving overnight Travel reimbursement available per facility policy614ebcce-2988-4a21-9a10-1fc0c5beffbb
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san francisco, CA, 94102, US
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