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Psychiatrist Adult

Clarvida

Bakersfield, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150–$170 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Behavioral Health, Cellular Telephone, Clinical Competency, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Study Publications, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Community Health, Community Support, Compensation and Benefits, Consulting, Contract Management, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Documentation Standards, Employee Assistance Plan, Fellowship, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Identify Issues, Leadership, Licensing, LinkedIn, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Medications, Medicine, Nursing, Nursing Management, Outpatient Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Side Effects
LOCATION
Bakersfield, CA
POSTED
16 days ago

Description

About the Role 
Clarvida is seeking a Adult Psychiatrist to deliver psychiatric and medication management services to program clients in Bakersfield, CA. This PT  8-20 hours a week contract position pays starting at $150-170/hr and includes supervision of nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and providing clinical oversight in coordination with other staff. You’ll diagnose, evaluate, and monitor psychiatric treatment within a team-based, trauma-informed care model. 
Responsibilities 
  • Perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and assessments 
  • Prescribe medication and monitor side effects 
  • Supervise and provide clinical oversight to NPs, RNs, and support staff 
  • Participate in treatment planning and multidisciplinary team processes 
  • Maintain clinical documentation and reporting standards 
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, licensing, and ethical guidelines 
  • Consult with external medical professionals as needed 
  • May provide direct therapy or emergency psychiatric consultation 
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and other clinicians to integrate care 
Required Qualifications 
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school 
  • Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry 
  • Licensed to practice medicine independently in California 
  • Completion of psychiatry residency and 2-year child & adolescent fellowship 
  • Strong leadership, clinical, and communication skills 
  • Proficiency with electronic health records 
Preferred Qualifications 
  • Experience working with youth or in community mental health settings 
  • Prior experience supervising nursing or psychiatric teams 
  • Familiarity with public mental health systems 
Compensation & Benefits 
  • Starting at $150.00-170.00 per hour 
  • Contract arrangement with administrative support 
  • Clinical collaboration and support infrastructure 
  • Access to continuing education credits and training 
  • Cellphone stipend and mileage reimbursement 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Perks @ Clarvida – discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, entertainment 
Work Location 
Bakersfield CA – On-site within Clarvida’s outpatient behavioral health programs 
Employment Type 
Contract /part time
How to Apply 
If you are a board-certified or board-eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist interested in making a meaningful impact in a collaborative setting, click “Apply Now” to submit your application. 
 
About Clarvida 
Clarvida is a behavioral health provider delivering recovery-driven, culturally responsive care across multiple states. We focus on person-centered treatment, clinical excellence, and supporting communities through integrated mental health services. 
 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. 
 
Fraud Alert 
Clarvida does not charge application fees or conduct interviews via messaging apps. Legitimate communications come only from Clarvida.com email addresses or verified LinkedIn accounts. 

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