Psychiatrist Position California

Updated 10/23/26
$352,106 – $375,106 yearly
1081 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, California, 93555, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship Yes
Experience Level 2 years

Job description

Job description We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join our compassionate Behavioral Health team. This role is ideal for a skilled and thoughtful provider with a passion for serving patients across the lifespan. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing treatment plans, prescribing medication, and collaborating with our multi-disciplinary mental health team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. RRH is a Joy in Medicine™ recognized organization by the American Medical Association.

Patient Care & Treatment

  • Provide expert psychiatric care for mental health conditions
  • Conduct evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and medication management
  • Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, and primary care teams
  • Maintain EMR documentation in a timely and thorough manner
  • Contribute to holistic care that emphasizes dignity and long-term wellness

Collaborative Teamwork

  • Participate in integrated care initiatives with other RRH departments
  • Leverage support from case managers, RNs, and administrative staff
  • Join a team that values compassionate communication and teamwork
  • Help advance Behavioral Health access in a rural community setting

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry Psychiatry
  • Active California medical license or ability to obtain
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills
  • Experience in rural or community mental health settings is a plus

Benefits You'll Enjoy

  • Competitive Compensation, Sign-on Bonus, Student loan forgiveness program, eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Productivity bonus above base compensation, as permissible under applicable laws
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Professional development opportunities and CME support.
  • Leadership Opportunities
  • Relocation support with temporary housing
  • VISA and Green Card sponsorship
  • Optional 4-day work week

Working Hours

40 hours/week
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Hiring Organization

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

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