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Adult Psychiatrist

Adult Psychiatrist

Greenlife Healthcare StaffingBakersfield, California, United States
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Adult Psychiatrist – Kern County, CA 93301 (#R10042)

Employment Type : Full-Time or Part-Time

Hourly Rate : $210 / hr

Join a high-impact behavioral health team in Kern County, CA , serving Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured adults through advanced psychiatric care. This position includes both clinical and forensic responsibilities in a dynamic public health setting.

Why Join Us :

  • $210 / hr hourly rate
  • Sick days and health insurance.
  • Matching 401(k).
  • Flexible full-time and part-time options.
  • Work with complex psychiatric cases and forensic involvement.

Schedule Options :

  • Full-Time (FTE) : 8-hour day
  • Part-Time (PTE) : 6-hour day (e.g., 8 : 00 AM – 3 : 00 PM)
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Prescribe and manage clozapine therapy for treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
  • Monitor ANC levels and titration protocols.
  • Lead biweekly interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Conduct capacity assessments under W&I Code 5150 / 5250.
  • Utilize long-acting injectables (e.g., aripiprazole, paliperidone palmitate).
  • Provide expert input for conservatorship hearings.
  • Qualifications :

  • Board Certified / Eligible in General Psychiatry (ABPN).
  • Active California Medical License in good standing.
  • DEA Certification (required for antipsychotic and LAI prescribing).
  • Experience with severe mental illness, medication non-adherence, and forensic psychiatry preferred.
  • About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing :

    We are committed to our core values : integrity, honesty, and transparencyFinding a new position as a physician or allied health professional or filling a critical vacancy in your practice, clinic, hospital, or skilled care facility can be stressful and time-consuming.At Greenlife our mission is to make this process easier for you and help you through all the steps necessary to find that perfect new position or the healthcare professional to round out your team.We understand that every situation is different and our approach reflects that : we value personalized interaction with job seekers and employers, our searches are customized not cookie-cutter and our results speak for themselves : Happy job seekers and employers who found the right professional match through our services.

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