Psychiatric - Mental Health PhysicianAdelphi Medical Staffing, LLC • San Jose, CA, US

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC • San Jose, CA, US

19 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title : Psychiatrist
Job Type : Locum Tenens
Location : San Jose, CA
Service Setting : Outpatient
Coverage Type : Clinical Only
Coverage Period : 01 / 01 / 2026 Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule : Flexible schedule, hours / week within Mon Fri, 8 : 30a 5p

COVERAGE DATES

01 / 01 / 2026 Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics : Adults and children with developmental disabilities and mental health disorders

Patient Volume / Census : hours of outpatient visits per week

Phone Consults : Yes (as part of telehealth care)

Case Mix : Developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, mood and anxiety disorders

FACILITY INFORMATION

EMR System : Avatar NX

Office Equipment Available : Standard outpatient psychiatric office setup with telehealth capabilities

Specialty Backup Available : Clinical staff, nurses, and case managers

Support Staff Available : Medical Director, RNs, Clinicians, Case Managers

Reason for Coverage : Growth and increased patient volume

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Credentialing Timeline : days

Vaccination Requirements : COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical or religious exemption accepted)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Not covered; local candidates preferred

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Conduct psychiatric assessments / evaluations and mental status examinations

Provide ongoing medication management

Develop and implement individualized mental health treatment plans

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses : Active CA medical license

Board : Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (Certification required within 5 years of residency)

DEA : Active DEA Certification

Certifications : Must be eligible for MediCal / Medicare certification

Experience : Prior experience with patients with developmental disabilities and mental health disorders preferred

Other Qualifications : Proficiency with EMR systems; strong communication and documentation skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and MSEs for referred patients

Provide diagnoses according to DSM guidelines and ongoing medication management

Document findings and complete medical records as required

Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration with the Medical Director, nurses, clinicians, and case managers

Deliver services via telehealth (Zoom) and in-person at least one day per week

Participate in quality improvement and performance programs as requested

Educate families and caregivers on treatment plans and psychiatric conditions

Prepare necessary legal or court-related documentation when appropriate

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