RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and therapy.
- Prescribe/administer psychotropic medications.
- Evaluate and treat patients in seclusion when needed.
- Offer follow-up care and monitor patient progress.
- Deliver care per psychiatrist scope of practice and standards of care
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Prepare and sign insurance claims and legal documentation.
- Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, and treatment planning.
- Coordinate with clinical teams and refer to specialists as required.
- Consult on complex or serious psychiatric cases.
REQUIREMENTS
- MD/DO with Psychiatry specialization
- Active license from the Medical Board of California / California Department of Consumer Affairs
- Board Certified / Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Experience in inpatient or forensic settings preferred
- Maintain CPR/ACLS, DEA, DOJ certifications, and malpractice insurance.