Physician / Psychiatry / California / Locum Tenens / ...

Adelphi is seeking psychiatrists to provide psychiatric services at a correctional facility in Kern County, California. The psychiatrists will perform specialized mental health evaluations and diagnoses on patients. Job Quick Facts: Job ID: PLT-222-02 Specialty: Psychiatry Location: Bakersfield, CA Facility Type: Correctional Facility Service Setting: Outpatient Job Type: Contract (3 months with possibility to extend) Start Date: ASAP Coverage Type: Clinical Only Shift Schedule: TBD; 5x8 or 4x10 hr shifts Patient Volume : 10-17 per day EMR System: Smart Care Requirements: Active CA license BC BLS DEA license DEA X-Waiver Previous experience with correctional facilities Responsibilities: Conduct professional medical and physical examinations on patients. Make diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment regimens. Make electronic entries in patient medical record. Administer medical treatment and diagnostic programs. Apply prior knowledge and training to unusual and varied medical and/or psychiatric conditions. Direct work of professional staff. Effectively collaborate and maintain a positive working relationship with all multidisciplinary team members. Maintain confidentiality of patient

Created: 2026-03-05