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County of Riverside

Psychiatrist II, III, IV - Multiple Openings Multiple Locations

County of Riverside, Los Angeles, California, United States

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About The Position The County of Riverside's University Health System (RUHS) has employment opportunities for psychiatrists with the Department of Behavioral Health. Board-eligible or board-certified candidates in all specialty areas are encouraged to apply.

Current openings are available across various locations including:

Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley

Community Health Clinics throughout Riverside County

Behavioral Health services countywide

Inpatient Treatment Facility in Riverside

Emergency Treatment Services in Riverside

Detention Health Services across Riverside County facilities such as Robert Presley Detention Center, Cois M. Byrd Detention Center, Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility, John J. Benoit Detention Center, and Blythe Jail

Positions are available on a regular and per-diem basis, with differentials based on location and environment.

Salary Range

Psychiatry Entry - PD: $88.52/hour

Psychiatrist I - PD: $134.73/hour

Psychiatrist II - PD: $142.13/hour

Psychiatrist III - PD: $149.93/hour

Staff Psychiatrist I: $123.55 - $170.78

Staff Psychiatrist II: $134.11 - $175.75

Staff Psychiatrist III: $141.67 - $185.67

Staff Psychiatrist IV: $149.00 - $195.30

Detention Psychiatrist I - PD: $145.98/hour

Detention Psychiatrist II - PD: $153.99/hour

Detention Psychiatrist III - PD: $162.44/hour

Detention Psychiatrist IV - PD: $2.40/hour differential

Essential Duties Depending on level of expertise, duties include:

Assuming medical responsibility for patients/clients under direct care.

Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and mental status examinations (MSEs).

Reviewing diagnostic data, including labs and consultations.

Providing detailed reports and maintaining medical records.

Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.

Administering psychotropic medications and other treatments.

Evaluating and treating patients using specialized psychiatric training.

Providing services across outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and detention settings.

Consulting and guiding other psychiatric staff and trainees.

Participating in quality assurance and improvement activities.

Providing expert advice, court testimony, and community education.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Physician's and Surgeon's Certificate from California.

Controlled Substance Registration from the DEA.

California Driver’s License.

Board eligibility or certification in general psychiatry; subspecialty certification qualifies for higher staff levels.

Knowledge and Skills

Principles and practices of psychiatry, including psychotherapy and medication management.

Ability to evaluate, prescribe, and provide reimbursable psychiatric services.

Effective communication and collaboration with patients and staff.

Additional Information For questions, contact Jeremy Holforty at jholfort@rivco.org or 951-955-5558.

Applicants should provide proof of education, licenses, and credentials as required. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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