Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Merced, California

  • LocumTenens
  • Merced, California
  • 12 hours ago
  • Part Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Part Time

Job Description


This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-202039-MD-CA
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: As soon as credentialed - Ongoing
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Residential Treatment
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

A community mental health facility is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.

About the Facility Location

In Merced, California, explore the picturesque Merced National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and outdoor activities or visit the Applegate Park Zoo for family-friendly wildlife encounters.

About the Clinician's Workday

A forensic psychiatrist is needed for 10-15 hours per week onsite to conduct court-related evaluations, including court reporting, LPS and Murphy LPS evaluations, PC 1369 evaluations, and contested hearings, primarily for court referrals.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 6-8
  • Support Staff: yes
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No
  • Government: No
  • Shift Hours: Part time (12 hours)

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Job Summary


Employment Type
Part Time

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Originally Posted on: 9/26/2025