Psychiatrist
Listed compensation
$221.25 per hour
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
- Job Title: TAY Psychiatrist
- Location: San Diego, CA – On-site
- Employment Type: Part-time
- Salary: $221.25 per hour
About the Role
The TAY Psychiatrist is responsible for delivering psychiatric evaluation and medication management services to program clients within a team-based, trauma-informed care model. This role includes clinical oversight and supervision of nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and support staff while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality behavioral health services.
Responsibilities
- Perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and assessments
- Prescribe medication and monitor side effects
- Supervise and provide clinical oversight to NPs, RNs, and support staff
- Participate in treatment planning and multidisciplinary team processes
- Maintain clinical documentation and reporting standards
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, licensing, and ethical guidelines
- Consult with external medical professionals as needed
- May provide direct therapy or emergency psychiatric consultation
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other clinicians to integrate care
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
- Licensed to practice medicine independently in California
- Completion of psychiatry residency and 2-year child & adolescent fellowship
- Strong leadership, clinical, and communication skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records
All Employees
- 401(k)
- Free licensure supervision
- Pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cellphone stipend
(*Benefits may vary by state or county)
Work Location: San Diego, CA – On-site within Clarvida’s outpatient behavioral health programs
Employment Type: Part-time
How to Apply
If you are a board-certified or board-eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist interested in making a meaningful impact in a collaborative setting, click “Apply Now” to submit your application.
About Clarvida
Clarvida is a behavioral health provider delivering recovery-driven, culturally responsive care across multiple states. We focus on person-centered treatment, clinical excellence, and supporting communities through integrated mental health services.
- Learn more: clarvida.com
- See other opportunities: clarvida.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Keywords
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Medication Management, Clinical Oversight, Mental Health Services, Trauma-Informed Care, Healthcare, Clarvida Careers
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, be board certified or eligible in psychiatry, and possess a valid California medical license. A 2-year child and adolescent fellowship is required along with strong leadership and clinical communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 63% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$460k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $416k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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