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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Western California

Vetted Health Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Substance Abuse
Individuals
Individuals with Addiction Issues

About Job

The facility is one of the largest and most well-established nonprofit behavioral health and social services providers in Los Angeles County. It focuses on serving individuals experiencing homelessness, severe mental illness, substance use disorders, and survivors of domestic violence. The organization operates with a Housing First philosophy and integrates wraparound services to support long-term stability and recovery.
The facility is headquartered in a central urban area on the west side of LA, conveniently located near several major thoroughfares and public transit routes. The main office is easily accessible from Santa Monica, Culver City, and the downtown corridor, amking it a practical commute from various parts of the city.
The Psychiatrist will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing or ruling out mental disorders, prescribing treatments, documenting encounters and services, and conducting regular follow-up appointments to monitor the clients' progress.


Dates Needed:  ASAP - Locums to Perm
Call Ratio/Schedule:  N/A
Case Load/PPD:  5-10
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Outpatient
Assignment Duration:  Locums; Locums to Perm
Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
Med Checks/Follow-up per day (OP Only):  30 mins
Initial Evaluation Time:  60 mins
Cases Treated:  SMI, Bi-Polar Disorder, Schizophrenia, co-occurring issues, substance abuse and use.
Call Required:  No
Board Certification Required:  Yes
Patient Population:  Adults
Support Staff:  Yes
Government:  No
Reference ID:  ORD-196123-MD-CA

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Substance Abuse

Age Groups

Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

Government
Non-profit
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Home Health/In-home