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Job description
Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Opportunity
Job Id: Y-MD- Profession: Physician Specialty: Psychiatry Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: San Francisco, CA Service Setting: Hospital Coverage Period: Oct 19, 2026 – Apr 19, 2027 Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon/Tue 8a-5p; Weekends 6 hrs rounding starting 8am On-Call Shift Schedule: Night call Mon/Tue 5p-8a; Weekends 24 hr call after rounding until 8am next day Call Type: In-House Call Ratio: 1:1 Facility is looking for a provider who can cover 2 weekends/month and the following Monday/Tuesday.
Patient Demographics: Adolescents Patient Volume/Census: 6–12 patients per day Case Mix: Adolescent Psychiatry No. of Beds in Department: 12 EMR System: Epic Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary team
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 60–90 days Required Procedures: Psychiatric medication management Admission evaluations and orders Individualized treatment planning Multidisciplinary team leadership
Job Requirements Board: BC in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or BC in General Psychiatry with CAP fellowship DEA: CA DEA with Schedule 2/2n Certifications: BLS (AHA) Duties & Responsibilities Provide clinical care to adolescent psychiatric patients, including rounding and on-site consultations. Perform admission evaluations and place appropriate orders for new patients. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary team. Manage psychiatric medications and perform psychopharmacological interventions. Provide on-call coverage during nights and weekends, including after-hours admission and patient management.
Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
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