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Mammoth Hospital
Mammoth Lakes, California · Hybrid

Psychiatrist (Part Time)

PsychiatryIncludes callPart-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Mammoth Lakes - Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
  • Position Type: Part Time
  • Job Shift: Varied

Mammoth Hospital’s Behavioral Health Department is looking to expand services with the addition of a dedicated part-time psychiatrist to support patients with a wide range of mental health needs.

Position Overview We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative integrated behavioral health environment.

Someone with experience in working with the child and adolescent population is a plus, possibly board-certified in child and adolescent psychiatry. This is a flexible position ideal for a physician seeking a better work-life balance, reduced hours, or supplemental income.

There is an option for this position to be remote tele-health, with occasional need to be in person.

About the Area Mammoth Lakes is a vibrant mountain community in the Eastern Sierra known for its natural beauty, year-round recreation, and strong sense of community.

Whether it’s skiing in the winter, mountain biking and hiking in the summer, or simply enjoying the fresh air and scenic views, Mammoth offers an unmatched lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its small-town charm, Mammoth is home to a high-quality healthcare system and a welcoming community of professionals dedicated to serving the region.

Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, and case managers to coordinate care Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR Participate in case reviews and team meetings as needed

Qualifications

MD or DO with a valid license to practice psychiatry in California Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry Experience working with diverse populations, including adults and/or adolescents Strong communication and collaboration skills Experience with telehealth a plus

What We Offer

Flexible part-time hours Competitive compensation Floor based pay, plus incentive Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunities for growth and leadership Telehealth integration and tech support Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Requirements

Must hold an MD or DO degree with a valid California license to practice psychiatry. Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry is required, with experience in child and adolescent populations preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationTreatment planningEvidence-based practiceCase management

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 52% have no call, 44% require no weekends — this position is remote.

What does the Psychiatry market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $330k (middle half $280k–$375k)197 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in California189 active1,810 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 56% remote · 52% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 28% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#27 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,288 in the last 30 days868 the 30 days before (+48%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.2
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,855 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
  • Includes call
  • Remote
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About Mammoth Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Mammoth Lakes, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible part-time hours
Competitive compensation
Floor based pay plus incentive
Supportive team-oriented environment
Opportunities for growth and leadership
Telehealth integration and tech support