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Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Adult Psychiatrist

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, California City, California, us, 93504

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Adult Psychiatrist – Kern County, CA #R10042 Board Certification/Eligibility in General Psychiatry:

ABPN certification in General Psychiatry

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Adult Psychiatrist to fill an opening in the KernBHRS department that provides specialty behavioral health services to Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured, located in Kern County, CA.

Requirements

Board Certification/Eligibility in General Psychiatry

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified

California Medical License: Active status with no disciplinary actions

DEA Certification: Required for antipsychotics and long-acting injectables (e.g., clozapine)

Schedule

Full-Time (FTE) : Shift: 8-hour day.

Part-Time (PTE) : Shift: 6 hours (e.g., 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., excluding breaks).

Benefits

The salary for this position is $210/hr.

Sick days

Health insurance

Matching 401k

Job Description Adult Psychiatrists manage treatment-resistant schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe depression in outpatient and acute care settings. This role includes forensic responsibilities such as LPSAct evaluations and testimony in conservatorship hearings.

Responsibilities

Prescribe and monitor clozapine therapy for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, including ANC monitoring and titration protocols.

Lead biweekly multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for high utilizers of crisis stabilization services.

Complete capacity assessments for gravely disabled patients under Welfare & Institutions Code 5150/5250.

Utilize long-acting injectables (LAIs) for medication non-adherence, including aripiprazole once-monthly and paliperidone palmitate.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency. If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (800) 608-4025 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com.

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