PSYCHIATRIST MD/DO

Apply Description Job Description * Community Health Centers of America is a premier multi-specialty group focused on improving the health of the community through excellence in clinical care. * We are hiring for a Psychiatrist MD/DO to work in Clinics and Skilled Nursing in Sacramento, CA. Must be willing to supervise Psych NP. * You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders as well as study the mood, personality and behavioral disorders, discussing symptoms with patients to determine a diagnosis and prescribing medication to correct chemical imbalances. Job Description: * Helps patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions. * Develops and implements treatment plans, including prescription of psychotropic medications. * Monitors and evaluates treatment results. * Evaluates patients by interviewing patient, family, and other persons; conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history and related documents; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; and ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results. * Develops treatment plans by determining nature and extent of cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders and establishing treatment goals and methodologies. * Treats patients by utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications; discussing progress toward goals with patients; providing instructions; monitoring effect of medications; and supervising staff provision of services. * Maintains interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress, and consulting and collaborating with primary care physicians, mental health therapists, nurses, and other health care providers. * Assures quality and safe service for patients and staff by enforcing policies, procedures, standards, rules, Joint Commission for Accreditation of Health Care Organizations requirements, and legal regulations; participating in utilization reviews; and remaining available for emergency consultations. * Improves staff competence by providing training and discussions regarding the interrelationship between psychosocial and physiological problems, psychotropic medications, crisis intervention, and related issues. * Maintains historical records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events and writing summaries. * Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing medical educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations. * Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Requirements Job Qualifications: * Completion of a psychiatric residency or a family medicine/psychiatry residency in an approved residency program * Current BC/BE in Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in psychiatry) * Valid state medical license as MD or DO * Valid DEA certificate * 5 years' experience working full-time as a psychiatrist in child/adult psychiatry * Current BLS and/or ACLS SKILLS * Excellent verbal and written communication * Critical thinking * Active listening * Social perceptiveness Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Salary: $300,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical specialties: Psychiatry, Geriatrics Work Location: In person Salary Description $300,000-$350,000 FT salary

Created: 2026-04-15