What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist position at County of Imperial?
Job Title: Psychiatrist
Brief Summary
The County of Imperial seeks a licensed psychiatrist to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic services under the direction of a medical supervisor
- Advises on prevention, research, and medical aspects of mental health program activities
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and contributes to the development of policies and procedures
Requirements
- Sufficient education and experience to become licensed as a practicing psychiatrist in California
- Possession of a valid California License as a physician and surgeon and evidence of completion of an approved residency program in psychiatry
- Possession of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration Registration Certificate
- A valid California Driver's License
About the County of Imperial
Located in the Imperial Valley, Imperial County is a thriving agricultural center and major hub for renewable resources. The county offers a diverse range of outdoor recreational activities and a unique blend of desert landscapes and natural wonders.
Benefits
The County of Imperial offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings plans and paid time off.