AI summary
Locum psychiatrist needed ASAP for a 6-month outpatient community mental health assignment delivering full-time telehealth care to adults with severe mental illness. You’ll run evaluations, medication management and follow-ups Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, with no call, using SmartCare EMR and concurrent documentation.
Key skills
Psychiatric evaluationsMedication managementTelehealth psychiatryAdult community mental health (CMH/SMI)SmartCare EMRConcurrent clinical documentationOutpatient follow-up visitsBoard certification (negotiable)
Salary not listed — comparable US locum outpatient telepsychiatry roles often pay about $180–$250/hour depending on location, experience, and credentialing.
You'll thrive here if you’re comfortable providing structured, full-time telepsychiatry for adults with SMI and can document efficiently in SmartCare during sessions.
Why apply
- No call required
- Full-time weekday day shift
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:
ORD- -MD-CA
Title:
MD
Dates Needed:
ASAP for 6 months
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 treats adults with severe mental illness and provides comprehensive psychiatric services through telehealth platforms. The organization maintains modern documentation systems and established protocols for remote psychiatric care delivery in a structured community-based environment. About the Facility Location This area features diverse attractions including botanical gardens, museums, and educational facilities. The local zoo houses over 200 species with themed exhibits such as Kingdoms of Asia and African Adventure, while visitors can explore underground gardens, mini golf venues, and waterpark facilities. The region offers entertainment venues, parks, and proximity to California State University campus. About the Clinician‘s Workday The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive telehealth psychiatric care for adults with severe mental illness working full-time Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up visits with appointments scheduled for 30, 60, or 90-minute intervals depending on service needs. The clinician must complete concurrent documentation during appointments using the SmartCare EMR system and ensure all documentation is completed within three business days of each appointment. This case-carrying position requires no alternative work schedules and involves treating patients with community mental health and severe mental illness conditions.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:
8-10
Support Staff:
Yes
Patient Population:
Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule:
N/A
Location Type:
Telehealth
Government:
No
Shift Hours:
Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:
CMH/SMI
Average Length of Stay:
Not applicable
Census:
Not applicable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day:
30 minutes
Initial Evaluation Time:
60-90 minutes
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
Job Reference Id:
ORD- -MD-CA
Title:
MD
Dates Needed:
ASAP for 6 months
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 treats adults with severe mental illness and provides comprehensive psychiatric services through telehealth platforms. The organization maintains modern documentation systems and established protocols for remote psychiatric care delivery in a structured community-based environment. About the Facility Location This area features diverse attractions including botanical gardens, museums, and educational facilities. The local zoo houses over 200 species with themed exhibits such as Kingdoms of Asia and African Adventure, while visitors can explore underground gardens, mini golf venues, and waterpark facilities. The region offers entertainment venues, parks, and proximity to California State University campus. About the Clinician‘s Workday The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive telehealth psychiatric care for adults with severe mental illness working full-time Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up visits with appointments scheduled for 30, 60, or 90-minute intervals depending on service needs. The clinician must complete concurrent documentation during appointments using the SmartCare EMR system and ensure all documentation is completed within three business days of each appointment. This case-carrying position requires no alternative work schedules and involves treating patients with community mental health and severe mental illness conditions.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:
8-10
Support Staff:
Yes
Patient Population:
Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule:
N/A
Location Type:
Telehealth
Government:
No
Shift Hours:
Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:
CMH/SMI
Average Length of Stay:
Not applicable
Census:
Not applicable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day:
30 minutes
Initial Evaluation Time:
60-90 minutes
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