Psychiatrist - Psychiatric Emergency Room - RUHS

Position Overview Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Psychiatry at Riverside University Health System (RUHS), is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join their Psychiatric Emergency Room team. Position Highlights Free-standing, dedicated psychiatric emergency room. Safety-net hospital serving Medicaid/Medical/uninsured population with severe and chronic mental illness. Opportunities for teaching and mentorship of both residents and medical students. Located in Riverside, CA, only one hour east of Los Angeles. Flexible schedule. Qualifications Board certified in Psychiatry. Subspecialty boarding in Forensics, Addictions, or CL of added benefit, but not required. Experience in acute psychiatric care. Commitment to resident education, academic excellence, and professionalism. About the area Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is a 439-bed University-affiliated teaching hospital with over 60 hospital-based primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Riverside County. Residents in all specialties, medical students and critical care fellowships rotate through our site. This facility has been named a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, is a Level I Trauma Center, has a new Center of Excellence for Research and is a Primary Stroke Center. Compensation & Benefits The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $390,000 - $450,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process. Generous Retirement Contribution Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage Competitive Vacation & Sick Days CME Days and Funds Relocation Assistance (if applicable) Paid Malpractice Insurance Paid Life Insurance Loan Repayment/State & Federal (If eligible) We are a California Employer – please note that a California residency is required upon start date. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver. Contact For more information, please reach out to Dr. David Sheski, Psychiatry Residency Associate Program Director and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist at RUHS. Email: View email address on click.appcast.io. Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal employment opportunity employer. This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr