State of California

Staff Psychiatrist

State of California

Sacramento, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you looking for a meaningful and rewarding career in the field of psychiatry? Look no further! The State of California is seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Staff Psychiatrist to join our team of dedicated mental health professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental illness, while utilizing your expertise and skills to provide high-quality care. We are seeking candidates who are passionate about mental health, possess strong clinical skills, and are committed to promoting wellness and recovery. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career with the State of California, we encourage you to apply for this position today!

  1. Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans for individuals with mental illness.
  2. Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
  3. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  4. Prescribe and manage medication for psychiatric conditions.
  5. Collaborate with other mental health professionals to provide coordinated and integrated care for patients.
  6. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide input on patient care.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  8. Stay current on advances in the field of psychiatry and incorporate new techniques and approaches into practice.
  9. Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and resources.
  10. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
  11. Promote a culture of wellness and recovery for individuals with mental illness.
  12. Advocate for patients and their needs within the mental health system.
  13. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to improve access to mental health services.
  14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of mental health care.
  15. Maintain confidentiality and respect the rights and dignity of patients at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Board Certification: The Candidate Must Be Board Certified In Psychiatry By The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

  • Valid License: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid And Unrestricted License To Practice Medicine In The State Of California.

  • Residency Training: The Candidate Must Have Completed An Accredited Residency Training Program In Psychiatry.

  • Experience: The Candidate Must Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Psychiatrist In A Clinical Setting.

  • Knowledge Of State Laws And Regulations: The Candidate Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of State Laws And Regulations Related To Mental Health Treatment And Be Able To Comply With Them In Their Practice.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Cultural competency

  • medication management

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Crisis intervention

  • Substance Abuse Treatment

  • Psychotherapy

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Suicide Risk Assessment

  • Diagnostic Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Psychiatrist in Sacramento, CA, USA is $200,000 - $250,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific organization or institution the psychiatrist is employed by.

Additional Information
State of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of California

California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.

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