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Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
Job in
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94101, USA
Listed on 2025-12-24
Listing for:
WhiteCoat Locums
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-24
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Child Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Rates: $2000/day
Opportunity Highlights
- Consistent
Schedule:
We need coverage for 1-2 weekends per month. The schedule involves a 6-hour rounding shift starting at 8 AM on Saturday and Sunday. After rounding is complete, you will be on 24-hour phone call coverage until 8 AM the following day. - Manageable Patient Load:
You will be responsible for a patient load of 6-12 patients per day. - Specialized Role:
The position requires a strong foundation in psychiatric principles, diagnoses, and treatment modalities for children and adolescents, including psychopharmacology and various psychotherapies. - Collaborative Environment:
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide guidance and supervision to other healthcare professionals. - EMR System:
The facility uses Cerner for all charting. - Privileging:
The estimated time to secure privileges is 60-90 days
- Conduct daily rounds on the adolescent psychiatric unit.
- Provide 24-hour phone call coverage on Saturday and Sunday.
- Manage and administer psychiatric medications in children and adolescents.
- Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, as well as with patients' parents/guardians.
- Manage challenging behaviors in adolescent patients using therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques.
- Board Status:
Board-Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) or Board-Certified in General Psychiatry with a completed CAP fellowship. - Licensure:
An active California State License is REQUIRED. The facility is not able to license for this position. - Experience:
Strong experience in a variety of clinical disciplines in child and adolescent psychiatry is required. - Certifications:
ACLS/BLS/PALS must be AHA certified for this facility. DEA is also required. - Vaccination: COVID-19 vaccination and booster are required, with medical/religious exemptions only.
- The target start date is October 20, 2025.
- A copy of your California license verification
- A copy of your board certification verification
- Date of completion for residency if you are Board Eligible
- COVID immunization status (minimum of 2 vaccinations required)
- Time off requests
- Interview availability
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