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Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: San Francisco, CA Employer: WhiteCoat Locums Pay: $275 per hour Shift Information: 6 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Assignment Details Location: San Francisco, California Provider Type: Physician Specialty: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Setting: Acute Care Hospital / Adolescent Psychiatric Unit Coverage Type: Scheduled On Call Start Date: October 19, 2026 Expected Duration: 26 Weeks Coverage Need: Approximately 2 Weekends Per Month Plus the Following Monday and Tuesday Patient Population: Adolescents EMR: Epic Compensation Hourly Rate: $275/hour Night Call: $585/shift Call Back: $310/hour Schedule Approximately 2 Weekends Per Month Plus the Following Monday and Tuesday Monday-Tuesday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Onsite Followed by Night Call Until 8:00 AM Weekends: Approximately 6 Hours of Rounding Beginning at 8:00 AM After Weekend Rounding, Provider Remains On Call Until 8:00 AM the Following Day Night Call Required Monday and Tuesday 24-Hour Coverage Including Rounding Required on Weekends Patient Population / Volume Patient Population: Adolescents Approximately 6-12 Patients Per Day Clinical Responsibilities Provide Psychiatric Care for Adolescent Patients Perform Inpatient Psychiatric Rounding Evaluate, Diagnose, and Treat Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Conditions Develop Comprehensive and Individualized Treatment Plans Administer and Manage Psychiatric Medications in Children and Adolescents Utilize Appropriate Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities Manage Challenging Behaviors Using Therapeutic Interventions and De-Escalation Techniques Collaborate With Parents and Guardians Lead and Collaborate With the Multidisciplinary Treatment Team Provide Guidance and Supervision to Other Healthcare Professionals Place Admission Orders During Night Call for Accepted Patients Expected to Arrive During the Shift Apply Appropriate Legal, Educational, and Safeguarding Frameworks for Adolescent Patients Required Skills / Experience Strong Foundation in Psychiatric Principles, Diagnoses, and Treatment Modalities Psychopharmacology Experience Knowledge of Psychotherapeutic Modalities Experience Managing Psychiatric Medications in Children and Adolescents Knowledge of Adolescent Development and Family Systems Experience Developing Individualized Treatment Plans Experience Managing Challenging Adolescent Behaviors De-Escalation Skills Experience Leading a Multidisciplinary Team Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills Ability to Work With Patients From Diverse Cultural, Socioeconomic, and Family Backgrounds Knowledge of Legal Frameworks, Educational Provisions, and Safeguarding Protocols Relevant to Adolescents Requirements Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Required OR Board Certified in General Psychiatry With Completed Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship - Required California Medical License - Required Candidates Requiring California Licensure May Be Considered Provider Must Currently Reside in California - Required COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster - Required Medical or Religious Exemptions May Be Considered At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Required Credentialing Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60-90 Days614ebcce-2988-4a21-9a10-1fc0c5beffbb
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san francisco, CA, 94102, US
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