Psychiatrist (1099 / W2) at Nexus HR Services San Leandro, CA

Psychiatrist (1099 / W2) job at Nexus HR Services. San Leandro, CA. Psychiatrist 1099/W2 - San Leandro, CA Compensation: $150 - 180 hourly Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a Psychiatrist for a reputable clinic in San Leandro, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in psychiatric care and a proven ability to evaluate, diagnose, and manage mental illnesses effectively. About the Job Provide compassionate care and treatment needed for patients’ mental health well-being and other relevant aspects of mental health. Identify possible mental health issues; diagnose and provide treatment plans accordingly through therapies medications, or a combination of both. Refer patients to other allied medical and non-medical professionals to provide holistic care. Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate, diagnose, and manage mental illness and prescribe and review appropriate medications Assess the condition of clients, from admission to an ongoing basis Develop and facilitate individualized medical treatment care plans Develop a therapeutic relationship with clients Successfully de-escalate situations regarding clients in psychiatric or emotional emergencies Perform administrative functions such as clinical charting and medication records Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, mid-levels, social workers, and other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress Work collaboratively and respectfully with an integrated team of MDs, NPs, social workers, nurses, medical assistants, and support staff. May act as collaborating physician/clinical supervisor for psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Knowledge of principles and practices of modern clinical psychiatry, including abnormal psychology, diagnostic interviewing, community psychology, and community mental health Determine the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques needs of individual situations, take effective course of action, and follow through with effective treatment plans Culturally competent and able to work with a diverse population Knowledge of psychological trauma, its effects on individuals and systems, and best practice treatment preferred Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and staff of all backgrounds and at all levels Qualifications: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills Ability to learn new EMR software Board Certified in psychiatry, at least one year of experience as a licensed psychiatrist Active California Medical License issued by the Medical Board of California Completion of a Psychiatry Residency Active California Medical License issued by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California Current California Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate in good standing Malpractice insurance (if contracted with locum) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week Must be able to work for at least 6 months, preferably at least one year Clinical caseload of up to 25 patients a day #J-18808-Ljbffr Nexus HR Services