Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Oakland, California

  • LocumTenens
  • Oakland, California
  • 18 hours ago

Job Summary


Employment Type
Contract

Job Description


This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-209421-MD-CA
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Outpatient
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

The community mental health facility operates an outpatient clinic dedicated to adult psychiatric services. The facility seeks a long-term locums psychiatrist to provide consistent coverage and continuity of care. The clinic maintains an onsite model with EMR capabilities and comprehensive support staff.

About the Facility Location

California offers diverse attractions including underground tours, provincial parks, and family-friendly activities such as scavenger hunts and craft sessions. Visitors can explore multiple galleries and participate in community events that feature winter activities and local entertainment. The region provides both natural outdoor experiences at parks and cultural attractions that appeal to families and tourists year-round.

About the Clinician's Workday

The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult patients in an outpatient setting, working part-time hours on Thursdays and Fridays for a total of 16 hours per week. The role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care using the facility's EMR system. The clinician will work onsite with dedicated support staff assistance and will be responsible for managing a standard outpatient caseload. No call coverage is required for this position.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 8-10
  • Support Staff: Support staff and administrative personnel
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Government: No
  • Shift Hours: Part time (16 hours)
  • Cases Treated: Adult psychiatric conditions
  • Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
  • Census: Not applicable
  • Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Standard outpatient follow-up schedule
  • Initial Evaluation Time: Standard evaluation timeframes

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Job Summary


Employment Type
Contract

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Originally Posted on: 2/26/2026