Psychiatrist | CA | DirectShifts
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary $250.00 – $300.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Sacramento, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24

DirectShifts is seeking compassionate and dedicated Psychiatrists to join our team in providing comprehensive mental health care to patients in the vibrant city of Sacramento, CA.

Job Description:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and addiction.
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, including thorough interviews and mental status examinations.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, incorporating psychotherapy, medication management, and other therapeutic modalities.
  • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in psychiatry and mental health treatment through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Valid medical license in California State
  • Extensive experience in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' mental health and well-being
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative team