About this opportunity
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital lists this Psychiatry Physician opportunity in ridgecrest, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join our compassionate Behavioral Health team. This role is ideal for a skilled and thoughtful provider with a passion for serving patients across the lifespan. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing treatment plans, prescribing medication, and collaborating with our multi-disciplinary mental health team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. RRH is a Joy in Medicine recognized organization by the American Medical Association. Patient Care & Treatment Provide expert psychiatric care for mental health conditions
Conduct evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and medication management
Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, and primary care teams
Maintain EMR documentation in a timely and thorough manner
Contribute to holistic care that emphasizes dignity and long-term wellness
Collaborative Teamwork Participate in integrated care initiatives with other RRH departments
Leverage support from case managers, RNs, and administrative staff
Join a team that values compassionate communication and teamwork
Help advance Behavioral Health access in a rural community setting
Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited institution
Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry Psychiatry
Active California medical license or ability to obtain
Strong communication and team collaboration skills
Experience in rural or community mental health settings is a plus
Benefits You'll Enjoy Competitive Compensation, Sign-on Bonus, Student loan forgiveness program, eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Productivity bonus above base compensation, as permissible under applicable laws
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities and CME support.
Leadership Opportunities
Relocation support with temporary housing
VISA and Green Card sponsorship
Optional 4-day work week
Who can apply
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