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Traditions Behavioral Health

Staff Psychiatrist - EmPATH (Crisis Stabilization) Unit

Traditions Behavioral Health, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91911

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Job Description Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center – Chula Vista, CA (San Diego County). We bring wellness and healing close to home. As a Designated Planetree Person‑Centered Care Hospital, you’ll receive compassionate care within the Sharp HealthCare family. The EmPATH (Crisis Stabilization Unit) is a 6‑chair unit adjacent to the ED, staffed 7 days a week with 8‑hour coverage per shift and no on‑call.

Responsibilities

Weekend and vacation coverage

6‑chair EmPATH unit coverage 7 days/week

8‑hour coverage per day

No call

Consult to the ED, SNF, and general IPU patients with concurrent behavioral health needs

An average of 2 consults/week at the SNF (range 1‑3)

Patients will be medically cleared before transfer to EmPATH unit

EMR – EPIC and SmartCare

24/7 staffing by caregivers specifically trained to treat psychiatric emergencies, with soothing music and artwork to help calm patients

Benefits

$210.00 per hour for W2 Employees

Attractive 401K with competitive company match

Seniority Level: Entry Level. Employment Type: Full‑time. Job Function: Health Care Provider. Industry: Hospitals and Health Care.

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