Psychiatrist – ACT Program - Spanish Speaking - Madera, CA
$200 to $225 hourly
About this job
Psychiatrist – ACT Program (Spanish Speaking Preferred) Location Martinez Position Overview A Psychiatrist opportunity is available for an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program serving adult patients within a community behavioral health setting in Martinez, CA. This role focuses on providing comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals with serious mental illness through a highly collaborative, community-based treatment model. Spanish-speaking providers are strongly preferred due to the patient population served. About the ACT Program The ACT Program provides intensive, multidisciplinary mental health services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness who benefit from enhanced community-based support and continuity of care. Providers work closely with case managers, therapists, nursing staff, substance use counselors, and community support teams to help stabilize patients and reduce psychiatric hospitalizations. Practice Environment - Community behavioral health setting - Collaborative ACT treatment team - Adult patient population - Public-sector/community-focused care model - Mission-driven behavioral health program serving vulnerable populations Job Responsibilities: Job Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing assessments Provide medication management and treatment planning Collaborate with multidisciplinary ACT team members Participate in community-based treatment coordination Support crisis stabilization and continuity of care efforts Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation Assist with patient-centered recovery planning Participate in treatment team meetings and case consultations Qualifications: Qualifications MD or DO required Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Active California medical license preferred DEA required Experience in community psychiatry, ACT, or serious mental illness populations preferred Spanish-speaking preferred Strong communication and collaborative care skills Experience working within multidisciplinary teams highly valued Working Hours: Working Hours Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM In-person schedule Full-time opportunity No overnight call requirements Skills: Skills Community psychiatry Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Medication management Psychiatric evaluations Crisis stabilization Multidisciplinary collaboration Recovery-oriented care EMR documentation
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