Psychiatrist Position California
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
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$352,106 to $375,106 annual
About this job
We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join our compassionate Behavioral Health team. This role is ideal for a skilled and thoughtful provider with a passion for serving patients across the lifespan. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing treatment plans, prescribing medication, and collaborating with our multi-disciplinary mental health team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. RRH is a Joy in Medicine™ recognized organization by the American Medical Association. Patient Care & Treatment - Provide expert psychiatric care for mental health conditions - Conduct evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and medication management - Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, and primary care teams - Maintain EMR documentation in a timely and thorough manner - Contribute to holistic care that emphasizes dignity and long-term wellness Collaborative Teamwork - Participate in integrated care initiatives with other RRH departments - Leverage support from case managers, RNs, and administrative staff - Join a team that values compassionate communication and teamwork - Help advance Behavioral Health access in a rural community setting Qualifications - MD or DO from an accredited institution - Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry Psychiatry - Active California medical license or ability to obtain - Strong communication and team collaboration skills - Experience in rural or community mental health settings is a plus Benefits You'll Enjoy - Competitive Compensation, Sign-on Bonus, Student loan forgiveness program, eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Productivity bonus above base compensation, as permissible under applicable laws - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. - Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. - Professional development opportunities and CME support. - Leadership Opportunities - Relocation support with temporary housing - VISA and Green Card sponsorship - Optional 4-day work week Working Hours: 40 hours/week