Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

  • Traditions Behavioral Health
  • 03/28/2026
Full time

Job Description

PRN Psychiatrist Contra Costa County
$200 $225/hr Flexible Schedule

Overview:
Seeking a flexible, adaptable Psychiatrist to provide coverage across multiple facilities throughout California. This role is ideal for physicians who enjoy variety, autonomy, and broad clinical exposure.

What You ll Do:

  • Provide care across inpatient, outpatient, consult/liaison, and ED settings
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations & medication management
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Perform risk assessments & involuntary holds (5150s)
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Complete EMR documentation
  • Assist with coverage gaps and shift handoffs

Requirements:

  • Active California medical license
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatry
  • Comfortable in varied clinical environments
  • Strong communication & teamwork skills
  • Willingness to travel throughout California

Schedule:

  • Highly flexible days, evenings, nights, weekends available
  • Opportunities for ongoing or short-term assignments

Compensation & Perks:

  • $200 $225/hour
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Variety of settings = no burnout routine

Why This Role:

  • Perfect for psychiatrists who want flexibility + consistent income
  • Exposure to diverse patient populations & settings
  • Designed for urgent, high-impact coverage needs