Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Locum Tenens San Francisco, CA

Updated 11/03/26
San Francisco, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent

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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Aya Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a Locum Tenens opportunity at UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital in San Francisco, CA. Start date: 10/19/2026. Facility will only consider providers living in California.
  • UCSF Health acute care hospital with adolescent psychiatry coverage
  • Approximately 6-12 patients per day
  • Coverage: 2 weekends per month plus following Monday/Tuesday, or 2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage
  • Epic charting
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration with parents/guardians

Job Responsibilities

• Cover 2 weekends per month plus the following Monday/Tuesday, OR 2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage in addition to weekends
• Monday/Tuesday: on site 8a-5p, then night call until 8a
• Weekends: approximately 6 hours of rounding starting at 8am, followed by 24-hour call
• Place admission orders for patients arriving during night call
• See approximately 6-12 adolescent patients per day
• Develop individualized treatment plans and lead the multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, or BC in General Psychiatry with completed CAP fellowship
• California license required (CA residents only)
• CA DEA with Schedule 2 required; BLS (AHA) required
• Experience with psychopharmacology and psychotherapies in children and adolescents
• Experience managing challenging adolescent behaviors and leading multidisciplinary teams

Working Hours

2 weekends per month plus following Monday/Tuesday OR 2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage (M-F) plus weekends (Mon/Tues 8A-5P on site, then night call until 8A; weekends rounding from 8A then call until 8A the next day)

For more information and to apply, please apply via the DocCafe link, or schedule time to speak with me via the calendar link below.

Calendar Link: https://www.doccafe.com/click/Bp9VW5xM

Look forward to speaking with you!

Richard Gallagher
Physician Recruiter | Aya Healthcare
[email protected]
P: 858.766.6696 | M: 714.884.2124
5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121
https://www.ayahealthcare.com/

Skills

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychopharmacology | Psychotherapy | Inpatient Psychiatry | Treatment Planning | Locum Tenens

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