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Psychiatry Physician
Updated 10/05/26
94117, San Francisco, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Quick Facts
This assignment involves providing specialized psychiatric care for adolescents in a reputable California facility. Coverage includes weekday outpatient care and weekend rounding, in addition to on-call responsibilities during nights. The facility focuses on complex pediatric mental health cases, supporting a diverse patient population with a multidisciplinary team approach.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
Psychiatry Physician - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in San Francisco, CA
Are you a dedicated Psychiatrist looking for a rewarding opportunity in San Francisco? Join a leading facility in California offering flexible weekend and weekday shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team committed to your success. Enjoy a stable schedule, excellent compensation package, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on adolescent patient care.Quick Facts
- Location: 450 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- End Date: 04/19/2027
- Shift: Mon–Tue, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (on-site + night call); weekends, 6 hours of rounding + on-call until 8 AM next day
- Hours/Week: Full-time, including weekend coverage
- Employment Type: Contract
- License/Certs: BC in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry or BC in General Psychiatry with CAP fellowship
- Experience: Minimum required
- Credentialing Timeframe: 60–90 days
- Hourly Pay Rate: $273.00
- Weekly Pay Schedule: via direct deposit
- Benefits Include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- Robust referral bonus program
- Dedicated support team providing 24/7 assistance
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment plans for adolescent patients
- Manage 6–12 patients per day, including medication management and psychotherapy
- Participate in developing individualized care in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Handle weekend rounding and after-hours on-call responsibilities
- Make admission orders during night shifts when necessary
- Work within a supportive, clinical environment focused on adolescent mental health
- Utilize electronic medical records and diagnostic imaging tools to inform patient care
Required:
- Board Certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry or General Psychiatry with completed CAP fellowship
- California medical license
- BLS certification
- Minimum of 3+ years pediatric and adolescent psychiatry experience in a medical-center setting or completion of a pediatric psychiatry residency
- Experience managing complex pediatric populations and medications
- Strong communication skills and cultural competence
Preferred:
- Experience with complex behavioral cases and family systems
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and with families
This assignment involves providing specialized psychiatric care for adolescents in a reputable California facility. Coverage includes weekday outpatient care and weekend rounding, in addition to on-call responsibilities during nights. The facility focuses on complex pediatric mental health cases, supporting a diverse patient population with a multidisciplinary team approach.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
