Psychiatry - General/Other Locum Tenens Jobs in California

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in California - 🩺 Adult Psychiatrist – Locum Opportunity | California Looking for your next locum assignment? We are seeking an experienced Adult Psychiatrist for an outpatient opportunity in Barstow, CA . Position Highlights: ✅ Outpatient Adult Psychiatry ✅ 3+ Month Assignment ✅ 20–32+ Hours per Week (Onsite) ✅ Immediate Start Available ✅ Flexible Weekly Schedule Responsibilities: • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and new patient assessments • Develop individualized treatment plans • Provide medication management and follow-up care • Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams • Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation • Participate in treatment planning and patient care coordination Requirements: ✔ Active California Medical License ✔ Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry ✔ Adult outpatient psychiatry experience preferred 📩 Interested or know someone who might be a great fit? APPLY!!

Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Barstow, CA - We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Adult Psychiatrist for an exciting 3-month locum assignment in California , with the possibility of extension. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS * 📍 Outpatient setting * 📅 3-month assignment * ⏰ 32+ hours per week preferred (providers available for 20+ hours/week will also be considered) * 👥 Adult patient population * Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Conduct psychiatric evaluations, intakes, and comprehensive assessments * Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans * Manage medication and provide ongoing psychiatric follow-up care * Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation * Review medical records, laboratory results, and diagnostic studies * Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals * Participate in treatment team meetings and provide consultation to care providers * Support families and caregivers through education and counseling * Assist with legal documentation and court testimony when required * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, federal, and accreditation standards QUALIFICATIONS ✔ Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry ✔ Active California medical license (or ability to obtain) ✔ Experience treating adult patients in an outpatient setting preferred ✔ Strong communication, clinical, and documentation skills If you're looking for a rewarding outpatient psychiatry opportunity with a supportive clinical team, we'd love to hear from you! 📩 Apply today or send your updated CV to learn more.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in California - We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist for a 52-day assignment in California, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves providing essential psychiatric evaluations and follow-ups, with a focus on crisis intervention and a family-focused approach to patient care. The schedule requires 4 hours of work daily between 8am-5pm, offering a consistent opportunity to make a significant impact on patients lives. Responsibilities and Duties * Perform psychiatric evaluations and follow-ups. * Provide crisis intervention. * Utilize a family-focused approach in patient care. Additional Information * EMR: Smartcare Benefits * Strong compensation * Travel-related expenses covered * A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided * Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Chico, CA - Adelphi is seeking a physician to provide hybrid Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and addiction care services for patients in outpatient substance use treatment clinics. The physician will support patients with substance use disorders through medication management, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary care teams. Job Quick Facts: • BD-852-04 • Profession: Physician • Speciality: Psychiatrist/Internal Medicine/Family Medicine • Location: Oroville/Chico Area, CA • Facility Type: Behavioral Health Clinic • Service Setting: Outpatient • Job Type: Contract • Coverage Type: Tele-psychiatry with one week for on site visits every month/quarter • Shift Schedule: 24 hours/week (Ideally three 8-hour days (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with 1-hour lunch) • Call Schedule: No on call • Patient visits: 60 minutes, Follow-up visits: 30 minutes, Maximum of 14 follow-ups/day if schedule is full, No-show rate: Approximately 25% • Documentation/Admin Time: 1 hour per day included in schedule • Patient Demography: Adults vast majority/ adolescent would be a plus as well • Start Date: July 1 (Long-term assignment) Requirements: • Active CA license • BC/BE in Addiction Medicine OR BC/BE in Psych/IM/FM with Addiction Medicine Experience • DEA License • Valid US driver’s license upon date of application. Must obtain California driver’s license following hire date per California DMV regulations Responsibilities: • Provide Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, formulate diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans. • Prescribe and manage MAT medications / Suboxone, Methadone,Naltrexone / Vivitrol • Supervise one Nurse Practitioner • Perform crisis intervention, including prescribing and administering emergency medications. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support services including NPs, counselors, therapists, and case managers. • Evaluate patients for voluntary/involuntary commitment and complete required documentation. • Maintain detailed and compliant medical records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. • Support continuity of care for patients engaged in day treatment and substance use programs. • Any other duties as assigned.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in California - 🩺 Adult Psychiatrist – Locum Opportunity | California Looking for your next locum assignment? We are seeking an experienced Adult Psychiatrist for an outpatient opportunity in Barstow, CA . Position Highlights: ✅ Outpatient Adult Psychiatry ✅ 3+ Month Assignment ✅ 20–32+ Hours per Week (Onsite) ✅ Immediate Start Available ✅ Flexible Weekly Schedule Responsibilities: • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and new patient assessments • Develop individualized treatment plans • Provide medication management and follow-up care • Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams • Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation • Participate in treatment planning and patient care coordination Requirements: ✔ Active California Medical License ✔ Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry ✔ Adult outpatient psychiatry experience preferred 📩 Interested or know someone who might be a great fit? APPLY!!

Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $350,000 per year in Stockton, CA - Stockton is a vibrant city in California's Central Valley known for its diverse culture, scenic waterfront, and growing arts and entertainment scene. It offers parks, local dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities along the downtown waterfront and nearby waterways. Residents enjoy a convenient location with access to Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area, and a variety of outdoor destinations throughout Northern California. CompHealth has relationships with hospitals across the country and often know about jobs before they are advertised. Contact Joanne Davies at or (203) 663-9339 to learn more about this opportunity. * 7-on/7-off adult inpatient schedule with every other week off * Board-certified psychiatrists encouraged to apply; all subspecialties accepted * Teaching opportunity with residents through an accredited university partnership * 3 - 4 teaching days per week available for experienced candidates * Manageable patient census of 14 - 15 patients per day * Hospital-employed position with competitive compensation * Active California license required or willingness to obtain * H-1B visa support available; J-1 not accepted * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in California - This Job at a Glance * Job Reference Id:  ORD-217784-MD-CA * Title:  MD * Dates Needed:  October - Ongoing * Shift Type:  Day Shift * Assignment Type:  Outpatient * Call Required:  No * Board Certification Required:  Negotiable * Job Duration:  Locums About the Facility This community mental health facility provides outpatient psychiatric services to children and adolescents and is seeking long-term locum tenens coverage. Dedicated support staff are available to assist with clinical operations and patient care coordination. About the Facility Location California offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. The state features diverse natural landscapes, including forests, coastlines, desert regions, and national parks, making it a destination suited to varied interests. Fall brings festivals celebrating local harvests, and certain regions enter their high season during this period. About the Clinician's Workday The clinician will provide outpatient child and adolescent psychiatric services onsite in a community mental health setting, working 2 days per week (16 hours) during day shift hours - 1 day onsite in Vallejo and 1 day onsite in Vacaville. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing ongoing medication management for child and adolescent patients. The clinician will utilize an electronic medical record system for documentation and will collaborate with dedicated support staff to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery. Additional Job Details * Case Load/PPD:  6-8 * Support Staff:  yes * Patient Population:  Children * Location Type:  Hybrid * Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes * Government:  No * Shift Hours:  Part time (16 hours) * Cases Treated:  Child and adolescent psychiatric conditions * Average Length of Stay:  Not applicable * Census:  Not applicable * Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  45 minutes * Initial Evaluation Time:  1.5 hours Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: * Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm * Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet * Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist * Digital hub for assignment details Contact:

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in California - This Job at a Glance * Job Reference Id:  ORD-217836-MD-CA * Title:  MD * Dates Needed:  August 31, 2026 - Ongoing (1-year commitment) * Shift Type:  Day Shift * Assignment Type:  Inpatient * Call Required:  No * Board Certification Required:  Negotiable * Job Duration:  Locums About the Facility This community mental health facility provides forensic psychiatric services for adult patients within a correctional setting. The facility maintains dedicated support staff and established clinical protocols to support the delivery of forensic psychiatric care. Locum tenens coverage is sought on a long-term, ongoing basis beginning August 31, 2026. About the Facility Location California offers a range of experiences suited to diverse interests, from coastal destinations to natural landmarks and cultural attractions. The state encompasses varied landscapes and communities, providing access to outdoor recreation, entertainment, and cultural events throughout the region. Clinicians on assignment will find year-round activities accessible across the state. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians in this role will provide full-time onsite forensic psychiatric services for adult patients during day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week, on-site at a correctional facility. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for adults within the forensic inpatient setting. No call requirements are associated with this assignment. Additional Job Details * Case Load/PPD:  8-10 * Support Staff:  yes * Patient Population:  Adults * Location Type:  On-Site * Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes * Government:  No * Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours) * Cases Treated:  Adult forensic inpatient psychiatric conditions * Average Length of Stay:  Variable * Census:  Variable * Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Not applicable * Initial Evaluation Time:  Not applicable Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: * Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm * Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet * Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist * Digital hub for assignment details Contact:

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in California - This Job at a Glance * Job Reference Id:  ORD-217660-MD-CA * Title:  MD * Dates Needed:  Ongoing * Shift Type:  Day Shift * Assignment Type:  Clinic * Call Required:  No * Board Certification Required:  Negotiable * Job Duration:  Locums About the Facility This county-operated facility delivers outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients through an established adult behavioral health program. The facility operates on a hybrid basis, supporting continuity of psychiatric care within the county mental health system. Locum tenens coverage is sought to meet the ongoing psychiatric care needs of the adult population served. About the Facility Location Northern California offers a range of experiences suited to diverse interests, including exploring redwood state parks, scenic coastal trails, and wine country tours. The region encompasses varied landscapes such as coastline, mountains, and desert, supporting outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and additional recreation. Cultural attractions, botanical gardens, art museums, and interactive exhibits are also present throughout the area. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients at a county outpatient adult program, working 24 hours per week during day shifts in a hybrid setting. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for adults within the outpatient program. No call requirements are associated with this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for this position. Additional Job Details * Case Load/PPD:  Variable * Patient Population:  Adults * Location Type:  Hybrid * Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes * Government:  No * Shift Hours:  Part time (24 hours) * Cases Treated:  Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions * Average Length of Stay:  Not applicable * Census:  Not applicable * Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Variable * Initial Evaluation Time:  Variable Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: * Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm * Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet * Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist * Digital hub for assignment details Contact: