Staff Psychiatrist

Job Summary Psychiatrists are needed to staff the San Francisco County Jail, which has a large number of patients in need of psychiatric care. This clinician will have outpatient clinical responsibilities at the San Francisco County Jail treating a population that is largely seriously mentally ill. Patients under the care of this clinician have been found "incompetent to stand trial" by the criminal court and have been enrolled in the Early Access and Stabilization Services program under the purview of the CA Dept of State Hospitals. The clinician will see patients enrolled in the EASS program for weekly visits for medication management, and will work closely with a masters-level, DPH-employed, EASS clinician who is tasked with counseling these patients on restoration of competency to stand trial. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. For salary range information, reference TCS Non-Academic Titles Search. An offer will consider the experience of the final candidate and the current salary level of UCSF in similar roles. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn about UCSF benefits and total compensation, please visit the UCSF compensation and benefits page. Department Description San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH) provides integrated medical, psychiatric, and addiction treatment. It is the largest provider of acute psychiatric care and the only San Francisco provider of psychiatric emergency care. Required Qualifications MD or equivalent, board certified/eligible in Psychiatry Graduate of an ACGME-accredited psychiatry training program License to practice medicine in California and DEA certification required Experience in the treatment of psychiatric patients in an outpatient setting Demonstrated skills in diagnosis, treatment planning (including pharmacotherapy), and legal issues Demonstrated administrative skills Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated cultural competence in working with underserved and culturally diverse populations Bilingual and/or bicultural background is highly desirable Forensic psychiatry certification License/Certification MD or equivalent, board certified/eligible in Psychiatry Graduate of an ACGME-accredited psychiatry training program License to practice medicine in California and DEA certification required About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to building a broadly diverse community. PRIDE Values and Equity UCSF seeks candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence (PRIDE). UCSF is committed to equity in care and in our workforce, and welcomes diverse ideas for culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. More information about UCSF diversity is available at diversity.ucsf.edu. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Organization Campus Job Code and Payroll Title 000770 ASC PHYSCN DIPLOMATE Job Category Physician Bargaining Unit 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit) Employee Class Career Percentage 40-50% Location San Francisco, CA Campus Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Work Style Fully On-Site Shift Variable Shift Length Variable Additional Shift Details Variable days/work hours

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