Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist - Rape Treatment Center/Stuart House (Los Angeles)

Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist – Rape Treatment Center/Stuart House – Santa Monica

Work Location: Santa Monica, CA

Employment Type: Staff-Contract (1)

Work Hours: To be determined by physician preferences

Duration: 12 months

Salary Range: $123,500 – $302,600 annually

Annual Salary: $295,000 base salary, prorated for a 0.2 FTE at $59,000 annual base.

Overview

UCLA Health is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the Rape Treatment Center (RTC) and Stuart House at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in a part‑time capacity. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide trauma‑informed psychiatric care within a highly specialized outpatient program dedicated to supporting adult and child survivors of sexual assault and abuse.

The UCLA Rape Treatment Center and Stuart House are nationally recognized leaders in providing comprehensive, trauma‑informed services for survivors, offering medical care, advocacy, forensic services, and mental health support. Learn more about their work here:

Designed for physicians who are passionate about advocacy and mental health, this position emphasizes patient‑centered, trauma‑informed care delivered through a collaborative, multidisciplinary model. Physicians will provide care in both in‑person and telehealth settings while working closely with therapists and care teams to support continuity and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatment for adult patients within the Rape Treatment Center and child/adolescent patients within Stuart House.
• Deliver direct patient care through both in‑person and telehealth visits.
• Utilize a trauma‑informed, integrated care model in collaboration with therapists and multidisciplinary team members.
• Participate in case review meetings and interdisciplinary care planning as requested.
• Document patient encounters and complete coding accurately within Epic in accordance with UCLA Health standards.
• Support a safe, respectful, and patient‑centered care environment aligned with UCLA Health service standards.

Qualities and Experience

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Experience in trauma‑informed care for survivors of sexual assault and abuse preferred.