Psychiatrist (Sacramento)

About the Role

Join Northern California Behavioral Health System as a Psychiatrist (Sacramento) in Sacramento, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

• standing psychiatric hospital who will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing or ruling out mental disorders, prescribing treatments, and ordering follow

• up appointments to monitor the patient's progress.

Requirements

• ordered commitment to be restored to competency. Unique aspects of the IST units include:

• For the overwhelming majority of these forensic patients, their commitment includes an Involuntary Medication Order (IMO) which allows for the involuntary use of psychotropic medications.

• A heavily emphasized treatment team approach to the acute stabilization of underlying psychiatric issues, followed by a longer

• driven pressures to discharge them.

Benefits & Compensation

• 1099 or employment models available.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• Call responsibilities required.

• Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Northern California Behavioral Health System as a Psychiatrist (Sacramento).