Psychiatrist
Location: Corcoran, CA
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 05-24-2026
Shift Type: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Day
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide thorough psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management for patients in a substance abuse treatment setting
- Develop individualized treatment plans that integrate mental health and substance use considerations
- Collaborate daily with multidisciplinary teams including therapists, nursing staff, and case managers to optimize patient outcomes
- Document clinical encounters clearly and timely in the medical record
- Participate in orientation and training activities during the initial two-week onboarding period
- Contribute to a respectful, therapeutic environment that promotes recovery and dignity
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree with completion of a Psychiatry residency
- Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
- Active or obtainable California medical license (physician must be able to obtain CA licensure prior to start if not already licensed)
- Valid DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Experience or interest in treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; experience working in forensic or long-term treatment settings is a plus
Education
- MD or DO with Psychiatry residency
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in psychiatric assessment and medication management
- Familiarity with evidence-based approaches to substance use disorder treatment
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to care planning
- Proficient clinical documentation and electronic medical record use
- Strong risk assessment and crisis management skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay and registry coverage that respects your time
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to simplify paperwork
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer support
- Professional development and CME support to keep skills sharp
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your expertise
- Referral bonus program for helping us grow the team
Travel Perks: Explore Corcoran, CA
This assignment is in Corcoran, in California's Central Valley. On your downtime explore nearby Hanford for local dining and historic downtown charm, take scenic drives toward the Sierra Nevada foothills and Sequoia National Park for hiking and weekend adventures (drivable in a couple of hours), and enjoy local farmers markets and community events that showcase regional produce and culture.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Psychiatrist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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