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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in San Jose, CA
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Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: San Jose, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in San Jose, California, 95119!JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician
Psychiatry Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: San Jose, CA Service Setting: Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: ASAP
Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible; 1216 hrs/week within MonFri, 8:30a5p; Onsite at least 1 day/week COVERAGE DATES 01/01/2026
Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Either ages 5 and up (all ages), or pediatric patients ages 517; Developmentally disabled patients with mental health disorders Patient Volume/Census: 610 clients per 7.5-hour day depending on visit type Admissions: No Phone Consults: Yes, via telehealth as needed Case Mix: Anxiety Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Depression, Disruptive Mood Disorder, OCD, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder; small fraction involves JV220 forms
FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Avatar NX Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient clinic equipment Specialty Backup Available: Medical director, nurses, clinicians, case managers Support Staff Available: Interdisciplinary clinic team Reason for Coverage: Growth
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: No Temporary Privileges Available: No Credentialing Timeline: 3040 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel and lodging not covered; malpractice covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Psychiatric assessments and evaluations Medication management, including controlled substances Mental status examinations (MSEs)
JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active CA State License Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible (Certification required within 5 years of residency) DEA: Required; authorized to prescribe controlled substances Certifications: Flu vaccination; COVID vaccination or approved exemption Experience: Ability to treat developmental disability + mental health population Other Qualifications: Must enter hours in Vemsta platform; strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse populations Local/drive-in candidate within 30 miles of ZIP code 95128
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Perform psychiatric assessments, evaluations, and MSEs, providing DSM-based diagnoses Provide ongoing medication management for assigned patients Use the clinic'selectronic health record system and follow Santa Clara County Psychiatric Medical Guidelines Collaborate with medical director, nurses, clinicians, and case managers for coordinated care Obtain and review diagnostic data, labs, and consultations relevant to patient treatment Prepare detailed written reports, documentation, diagnoses, and summaries as required Contribute to individualized treatment planning with clinical staff Provide psychiatric services in outpatient clinics via telehealth and in person Offer consultation and peer guidance to psychiatrists and therapists as needed Consult with clinic leadership regarding policies and treatment-related issues Participate in quality assurance, quality improvement, and performance improvement activities Advise families and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment, and intersection with developmental disabilities Prepare legal and court-related documents as necessary
About Adelphi LocumsAdelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs. 1680543EXPPLAT
Location: San Jose, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in San Jose, California, 95119!JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician
Psychiatry Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: San Jose, CA Service Setting: Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: ASAP
Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible; 1216 hrs/week within MonFri, 8:30a5p; Onsite at least 1 day/week COVERAGE DATES 01/01/2026
Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Either ages 5 and up (all ages), or pediatric patients ages 517; Developmentally disabled patients with mental health disorders Patient Volume/Census: 610 clients per 7.5-hour day depending on visit type Admissions: No Phone Consults: Yes, via telehealth as needed Case Mix: Anxiety Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Depression, Disruptive Mood Disorder, OCD, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder; small fraction involves JV220 forms
FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Avatar NX Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient clinic equipment Specialty Backup Available: Medical director, nurses, clinicians, case managers Support Staff Available: Interdisciplinary clinic team Reason for Coverage: Growth
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: No Temporary Privileges Available: No Credentialing Timeline: 3040 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel and lodging not covered; malpractice covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Psychiatric assessments and evaluations Medication management, including controlled substances Mental status examinations (MSEs)
JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active CA State License Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible (Certification required within 5 years of residency) DEA: Required; authorized to prescribe controlled substances Certifications: Flu vaccination; COVID vaccination or approved exemption Experience: Ability to treat developmental disability + mental health population Other Qualifications: Must enter hours in Vemsta platform; strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse populations Local/drive-in candidate within 30 miles of ZIP code 95128
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Perform psychiatric assessments, evaluations, and MSEs, providing DSM-based diagnoses Provide ongoing medication management for assigned patients Use the clinic'selectronic health record system and follow Santa Clara County Psychiatric Medical Guidelines Collaborate with medical director, nurses, clinicians, and case managers for coordinated care Obtain and review diagnostic data, labs, and consultations relevant to patient treatment Prepare detailed written reports, documentation, diagnoses, and summaries as required Contribute to individualized treatment planning with clinical staff Provide psychiatric services in outpatient clinics via telehealth and in person Offer consultation and peer guidance to psychiatrists and therapists as needed Consult with clinic leadership regarding policies and treatment-related issues Participate in quality assurance, quality improvement, and performance improvement activities Advise families and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment, and intersection with developmental disabilities Prepare legal and court-related documents as necessary
About Adelphi LocumsAdelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs. 1680543EXPPLAT