Psychiatrist Opportunity in Santa Maria, California

Join Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) and Make a Difference!

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC), part of Dignity Health, a leading non-profit healthcare system, is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join our thriving practice in beautiful Santa Maria, California. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a supportive environment, serve a diverse patient population, and contribute to a team committed to high-quality healthcare.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation: Total compensation ranges from $300,000 to $375,000 (inclusive of base salary and performance incentives), plus a sign-on bonus of up to $50,000 and relocation assistance up to $20,000.
• Comprehensive Benefits: A robust benefits package including retirement plans, paid malpractice insurance (with tail coverage), medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, and generous paid time off. 
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time employment is preferred, but part-time may be considered. The current schedule is Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5pm and Friday 8am-12pm. The schedule includes a mix of outpatient and inpatient duties.
• Supportive Team: Join a team of 1 Psychiatrist, 1 Physician Assistant, and 2 Licensed Psychiatric Technicians.
• Professional Environment: Work with Cerner EMR in a collaborative and dynamic setting.
• Impactful Work: Focus on assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, medication management, and discharge planning for adult patients (18+). Pediatrics are seen by Santa Barbara County Behavioral Wellness staff.

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Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and interventions.
• Provide medication management.
• Enter orders for tests, medications, and therapies.
• Coordinate discharge planning and outpatient follow-up care.
• Provide consult liaison inpatient services (4-6 hours per day).

Qualifications:

• Valid California Medical License.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.

About Dignity Health and PHC:

PHC is a non-profit community clinic organization offering a wide range of primary and specialty care services across nearly 50 health centers in California. As part of Dignity Health Central Coast's network, PHC is supported by leading acute care facilities, surgery centers, imaging centers, and outpatient services.

Key Highlights:

• Treat adult patients only (18+).
• Crisis Stabilization Unit on campus (managed separately by Vituity).
• Mobile crisis team handles ED or CSU situations.
• Second-largest non-profit healthcare system in the U.S.

How to Apply:

If you're a dedicated Audiologist seeking a fulfilling career in a beautiful and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

https://providers.commonspirit.careers/job/santa-maria/psychiatrist/45894/68513637776