Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist - Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatry-Forensic
Salary $230,995 – $309,698 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/24

Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist - Los Angeles, CA


Los Angeles General Medical Center is the cornerstone of the safety-net for the largest county in the United States. As one of the largest public hospitals in the US, we are home to one of the largest GME training centers in the US, with more than 950 residents and fellows, representing nearly 1% of all post graduate trainees in the US.

The Department of Psychiatry at Los Angeles General Medical Center is seeking clinical faculty to join the team. There are immediate needs for Emergency Department, Consultation and Liaison services and welcome those with subspecialty interests. In addition to clinical services, these physicians will be involved in trainee education, clinical research, and improving the delivery of care. There are excellent opportunities to make an impact by serving the LA population and develop a robust academic career.


Reporting Relationship: Will report to Service Chief of Psychiatry

Annual Pay Range: $230,995 – $309,698

Position Requirements:
• Candidates must have an MD, DO or equivalent degree.
• Candidates must be board-certified or board eligible in Psychiatry.
• Candidates must have or be eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California.
• Candidates must have completed a residency.
• Desire for a rich clinical experience derived from the tremendous variety in pathology.
• CL trained is preferrable and will providing consultation services with Rancho Los Amigos onsite and remote
• Passion for providing high quality clinical patient care to an underserved population.
• Passion to teach and work with fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Opportunities to participate in multidisciplinary conferences, quality initiatives, and hospital committees
• Expertise in traumatic brain injury and medical morbidities a bonus


Position Benefits:
• Flexibility in ER shifts, (days, nights, swing, weekends)
• Opportunity for mentorship.
• Competitive compensation / salary commensurate directly with years of experience. (Not dependent on RVUs).
• Excellent work-life balance
• Full benefits package through the County of Los Angeles
• Physicians who have certification by appropriate AMSB in the specialty to which he/she is assigned is entitled to a 5.5% monthly bonus.
• PTO includes 13 paid holidays and 10 paid days for CME
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Pension AND Retirement plans
• Non-clinical time or compensation proportional to additional responsibilities


Position Benefit Websites:
• www.ladhsphysicianjobs.com
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Los Angeles General Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.


For consideration, please send your CV and cover letter to Anne Ciacciarella [Register to View]

Company Website: dhs.lacounty.gov/lageneral