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Grammar
Laguna Beach, California

Clinical Psychiatrist_Interventional & Neuropsychiatry

PsychiatryFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200k-$350k

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Job Description

Role: Clinical Psychiatrist_Interventional & Neuropsychiatry

We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist with expertise or strong interest in Interventional Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry. This physician will deliver evidence-based treatments for patients with complex, treatment-resistant mood and neuropsychiatric disorders, focusing on interventional modalities such as TMS, SAINT, and Spravato/Esketamine.

The role blends direct patient care, procedural excellence, collaboration with advanced practice providers, and participation in clinical program development to support high-quality, measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Care: Evaluate and diagnose patients with treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other complex neuropsychiatric conditions. Develop comprehensive treatment plans incorporating interventional modalities.
  • Procedural Execution & Supervision: Deliver and/or supervise Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), SAINT, Esketamine (Spravato) / IV ketamine, and additional interventional therapies as programs expand.
  • Patient Management & Outcomes: Monitor clinical outcomes, adjust treatment protocols, and provide ongoing psychiatric medication management.
  • Program & Quality Leadership: Partner with clinical leadership to build and scale interventional services, refine SOPs, ensure regulatory compliance, and support quality review and outcomes tracking.
  • Collaboration & Oversight: Work closely with advanced practice providers (APPs), therapists, and interdisciplinary staff, providing physician oversight and clinical consultation.
  • Innovation & Research: Support implementation of advanced clinical assessments, longitudinal tracking, and serve as site investigator for clinical trials when applicable.

Skills and Certifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
  • Active, unrestricted California medical license (or immediate eligibility).
  • Active DEA registration.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry. An active, unrestricted California medical license and DEA registration are required.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient DiagnosisTreatment PlanningClinical ResearchInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Psychiatry Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $248k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Grammar holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 22 active listings.

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Laguna Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$3.10M≈ 15.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$5,303/mo≈ 32% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.