Psychiatrist

Family Health Centers of San Diego • San Diego, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites , over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff. FHCSD is currently seeking a Psychiatrist to join our team at La Mesa Family Counseling Center. This location offers a wide range of behavioral health services and has lot of support staff to assist our clinicians with meeting patient needs. Location Details Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm ( closed for lunch from 12:30pm – 1:30pm) Address: 7290 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego CA 92115 Location Website: https://www.fhcsd.org/la-mesa-family-counseling-center/

Responsibilities

• Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Provides comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental illness, emotional disorders and/or substance abuse.
• Coordinate psychiatric treatment plan with both FHCSD therapy, case management, primary care, and with community support systems as appropriate.
• Assess medical information including pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, etc., to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention.
• Communicates with providers, physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and all patient support staff
• Provide consultation and support to primary care providers in the management of primary care patients with mental health concerns.
• Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner.
• Complete all required documentation in accordance with departmental standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility
• Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
• Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees