Locums – Modesto, California, Medical Director/Attending Psychiatry Opening

Updated 12/02/25
Modesto, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
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Job description Medical Director / Attending Psychiatrist – Locums | Modesto, California Full-Time | Inpatient Psychiatry | Ongoing Need Start Date: December 15, 2025 (ongoing) Setting: Inpatient Psychiatry (67-bed facility) EMR: Cerner Key Requirements Licensure & Certifications
  • Active California License – Required
  • Board Certified Psychiatrist – Required
  • BLS – Required
Experience Requirements
  • Strong inpatient psychiatry background – Required
  • Must be able to work full-time every week for patient continuity (no 1-week-per-month availability)
Schedule & Call Details Weekday Schedule
  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Scheduled clinic hours + assigned rounding patients
  • Patients per shift: Up to 17
  • Adults only (18+, no children)
Call Requirements
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • No overnight call
Weekend Coverage
  • 1 weekend per month
  • Rounding only: Saturday & Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients
  • Admissions required
  • Assigned rounding patients
  • Medical Director + Attending responsibilities
  • Full-time presence needed for continuity of care
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