Psychiatrist

Family Health Centers of San Diego • San Diego, CA

20d • Onsite

About The Position

FHCSD is hiring a Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric care at its Mission Family Counseling Center in Oceanside, California. The role includes comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with mental illness, emotional disorders, and/or substance abuse. The Psychiatrist works as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team and coordinates psychiatric treatment plans with FHCSD therapy, case management, primary care, and community support systems as appropriate.

The position also involves assessing medical information to support health promotion and disease prevention, consulting with and supporting primary care providers who manage patients with mental health concerns, communicating with providers and patient-support staff, and completing documentation according to departmental standards. The role is expected to meet clinic and organizational needs reliably and flexibly, and includes other duties as assigned.

The clinic is located at 160 Roymar Road, Oceanside, CA 92058. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with lunch closure from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The stated starting annual salary range is $316,000 to $424,000.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Provide comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with mental illness, emotional disorders, and/or substance abuse.
• Coordinate psychiatric treatment plans with FHCSD therapy, case management, primary care, and community support systems as appropriate.
• Assess medical information, including pathophysiology, patient presentation, and differential diagnosis, to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention.
• Communicate with providers, physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and patient-support staff.
• Provide consultation and support to primary care providers managing patients with mental health concerns.
• Meet clinic-site and organizational needs in a reliable and flexible manner.
• Complete required documentation in accordance with departmental standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• NHSC loan repayment eligibility
• Retirement plan with 50% employer match
• Paid time off
• Extended sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed