What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Psychiatrist position at Contra Costa College?
Contra Costa County Behavioral Health Services seeks a board-eligible / certified Adult Psychiatrist to serve in one of our regional behavioral health clinics – San Pablo, Concord, and Antioch. The position is part-time to full-time.
Annual Salary : $270,919.56 - $307,863.12
Employee salary or Independent Contractor rate of $184.80 per hour
Employees may qualify for up to $60,000 in Student Loan Repayment
We offer the choice of two compensation pathways. The first is as a County Employee. This pathway offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes vacation, sick leave, County-funded malpractice insurance, retirement plan, health benefits and reimbursement of professional expenses. The second compensation pathway is an Independent Contractor. This includes an hourly rate (see above) and County-funded malpractice insurance; it does not include the other benefits outlined above.
Contra Costa County’s BHS offers an opportunity to work with a diverse patient group with severe mental illness and participate in a team model. We value cultural humility and practice in an integrated manner with our medical provider colleagues and our other clinical staff, including those in substance use, housing and case management.
Duties of the position include :
- Conducting psychiatric assessments (90 minutes) and follow-up visits (30 minutes)
- Making diagnoses and developing comprehensive case histories
- Creating treatment plans and prescribing medications
- Coordinating with consulting medical specialists
- Acting as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Conferring with the relatives and loved ones of patients
- Maintaining electronic records according to the standards of BHS and other regulatory agencies
Certification and licensure :
The appropriate candidate should have knowledge of :
The appropriate candidate should have the skills to :
Applications are now being accepted. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled.
Please send CV and cover letter to Stephen Field, DO at Stephen.Field@cchealth.org #J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $270,920 - $307,863