The Department of Psychiatry at Los Angeles General Medical Center is seeking psychiatrists to join our team for immediate needs in Emergency, Child & Adolescent, and Consultation & Liaison psychiatry, though we welcome all subspecialty interests. In addition to providing quality mental health care to underserved populations, these physicians will have the opportunity to impact the LA population and develop a robust academic career through involvement in trainee education, clinical scholarship, and improving the systems of care.

Position Requirements

• MD, DO or equivalent degree.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry.
• Currently hold or be eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California.

Characteristics of Successful Candidates

• Desire to practice at one of the nation’s largest teaching hospitals.
• Dedication to providing high quality clinical care to an underserved population.
• Passion for teaching and supervising fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Motivation to participate in scholarly activities such as quality improvement, clinical research, or curriculum development.

Position Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Salary commensurate with years of experience, not RVU dependent
• 5.5% monthly bonus for applicable ABMS specialty certification
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Non-clinical time or compensation proportional to additional responsibilities
• Excellent work-life balance
• Medical campus conveniently and centrally located in Los Angeles
• PTO includes 13 paid holidays and 10 paid days for CME
• Flexibility in ER shifts, (days, nights, swing, weekends)
• Professional fulfillment and growth
• Rich clinical practice from the tremendous variety in pathology.
• Opportunities for mentorship, leadership development, and career advancement.
• Full benefits package through the County of Los Angeles
• Pension AND Retirement plans

About LA General

Los Angeles General Medical Center is the cornerstone of the safety-net for the largest county in the United States. As one of the largest public hospitals in the US, we are home to one of the largest GME training centers in the US, with more than 950 residents and fellows, representing nearly 1% of all post graduate trainees in the US.

Los Angeles General Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.