Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in California, providing psychiatric oversight to both FQHC and skilled nursing facility cases. This 6-month contract begins on Oct 1, 2025, and involves monthly chart reviews performed on your own time, with availability for business hours calls and quarterly reviews. The position offers a flexible schedule within standard business hours (8am-5pm PST) and the opportunity to collaborate with an expanding team of PMHNPs.

Job Details

• Location : California
• Facility Type : FQHC and Skilled Nursing Facilities
• Start Date : Oct 1, 2025
• LOA : 6 months
• Provider Type Needed : Psychiatrist
• Schedule : Monthly position; chart reviews in own time, available for PMHNP calls during business hours (8am-5pm PST)

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What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.