Part Time Remote Psychiatrist (Child/Adolescent) Needed in California (ASH)

Updated 10/23/25
Up to $240.00 hourly
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
  • Speciality: Child Psychiatrist
  • Company: Sonoma County - Human Services
  • Location: Valley of the Moon Children’s Center (Remote)
  • Type of position:1099 - locums contract
  • Start Date: June 24, 2024 (training); July 1, 2024 (program launch)
  • Duration: Initial 6 months, ideally renewable for an additional 6 months
  • Weekly Hours:20 hours (flexible, including weekends)
  • Hourly Pay:$240/hour
  • Patient Volume: Up to 16 patients per month
  • EMR System: SmartCare
  • Support Staff: Two onsite behavioral health clinicians, onsite residential care counselors, medication room run by RN

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions with children, adolescents, and their family members.
• Address issues such as ADHD, anxiety, Tourette’s Syndrome, and eating disorders.
• Diagnose mental and affective conditions.
• Develop treatment plans, including therapies, counseling, and appropriate psychiatric medication.
• Assist patients in coping with difficult situations.
• Educate family members or guardians on supporting patients.
• Consult with social services and court systems.
• Engage in continuing education activities.

Qualifications

• Medical degree in child psychiatry with successful completion of residency and fellowship.
• Certification in general psychiatry and licensure in child psychiatry.
• Knowledge of and experience in clinical skills.
• Empathetic nature with excellent listening and communication skills.
• Ability to work under intense pressure and respond to difficult questions.
• Strong note-taking and record-keeping skills.

Working Hours

20 hours (flexible, including weekends)
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