Psychiatry, Part-Time Psychiatrist

About The Role
Clarvida is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to deliver psychiatric and medication management services to program clients in San Diego, CA. This PT 29 hours a week contract position pays starting at $160/hr and includes supervision of nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and providing clinical oversight in coordination with other staff. You’ll diagnose, evaluate, and monitor psychiatric treatment within a team-based, trauma-informed care model.

Responsibilities

Perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and assessments

Prescribe medication and monitor side effects

Supervise and provide clinical oversight to NPs, RNs, and support staff

Participate in treatment planning and multidisciplinary team processes

Maintain clinical documentation and reporting standards

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, licensing, and ethical guidelines

Consult with external medical professionals as needed

May provide direct therapy or emergency psychiatric consultation

Collaborate with nursing staff and other clinicians to integrate care

Required Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry

Licensed to practice medicine independently in California

Completion of psychiatry residency and 2-year child & adolescent fellowship

Strong leadership, clinical, and communication skills

Proficiency with electronic health records

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with youth or in community mental health settings

Prior experience supervising nursing or psychiatric teams

Familiarity with public mental health systems

Compensation & Benefits

Starting at $160.00 per hour

Contract arrangement with administrative support

Clinical collaboration and support infrastructure

Access to continuing education credits and training

Cellphone stipend and mileage reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work Location
San Diego, CA - On-site within Clarvida’s outpatient behavioral health programs

Employment Type
Contract / part time

Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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