Psychiatrist General - Downey

Southern California Permanente Medical Group

1 month ago

Downey, CaliforniaFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Southern California Permanente Medical Group as a Psychiatrist General - Downey in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide their patients with exceptional care.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Southern California Permanente Medical Group in United States.

Key Skills

PsychiatryMedical CareBoard CertifiedBoard EligibleMedical EducationPatient CareTertiary Specialties

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible to qualify for this position. The role offers a path to partnership in SCPMG after three years of full-time employment.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Psychiatrist General - Downey position at Southern California Permanente Medical Group includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Southern California Permanente Medical Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Downey, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Medical Care, Board Certified, Board Eligible, Medical Education, Patient Care, Tertiary Specialties. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Physicians focus on providing exceptional care to their patients, supported by a competitive compensation and benefits package from Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG). The role involves integration into a collegial culture with opportunities for community involvement and medical ed...

Benefits package: Medical/dental/vision coverage, Supplemental medical coverage, Special dependent coverage, Vacation/holiday/sick/education time and leave, Retirement and savings plans, Relocation package, Professional liability coverage, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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