Psychiatrist- Skid Row Street Engagement- 11786

Job Description

The Psychiatrist in Street-based Services collaborates with multidisciplinary outreach teams to evaluate, diagnose, and treat high-need clients on the streets of LA County.

• Develop and monitor treatment plans, including low-barrier medication prescriptions.
• Conduct in-person assessments and collaborate with medical and social teams.
• Provide emergency consultations and ensure safe, quality care.
• Document patient progress and communicate with social services.
• Qualifications include current BC / BE in Psychiatry, valid medical licensure, DEA cert., and ≥2 years' experience with severe mental illnesses and substance use.
• Preferred skills : experience with unhoused populations, medication-assisted treatment, bilingual in Spanish.

Work involves both street and office environments, requiring flexibility and comfort in chaotic settings. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more. The role is part-time with a competitive salary and emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and cultural competence.