At Riva Mental Health, we are passionate about increasing access to high-quality, compassionate mental health care. We’re building a collaborative, client-centered team grounded in five core values: compassion, integrity, inclusivity, creativity, and connection.
Our mission is to make mental health care feel approachable, accessible, and integrated into everyday life. We understand the real-world barriers that prevent people from seeking care—and we’re here to meet those challenges with empathy and innovation.
We are seeking a psychiatrist to join our collaborative clinical team to build and lead the psychiatric evaluations and medication management program. The position is open to full time and part time candidates as well on a contracting basis. The ideal candidate is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care and enjoys working in a supportive environment that values clinical autonomy, innovation, and teamwork.
What you can expect at Riva:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid CEU time
- Clinician-first culture with flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
- Fully furnished, modern office space and company-provided technology
- Opportunities for clinical consultation, peer support, and ongoing training
Your Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients (adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric populations depending on specialty).
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, and case managers to ensure coordinated care.
- Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in the EMR system.
- Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development.
- Stay current with psychiatric research, pharmacological advancements, and state regulations.
Requirements:
- Education: M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school.
- Licensure: Current and unrestricted California medical license (or eligible).
- Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience (residency may count). Prior outpatient or private practice experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based model.