Psychiatry Locum Tenens San Francisco, CA

Updated 10/22/26
San Francisco, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance

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 Psychiatry physician (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry preferred) for a locum tenens opportunity at UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital in San Francisco, CA. California-based providers only.

  • Acute care hospital affiliated with UCSF Health
  • Adolescent patient population, approx. 6-12 patients per day
  • Coverage: 2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage in addition to 2 weekends per month
  • Epic charting system
  • Public transportation available via BART with shuttles to each campus

Job Responsibilities

• Cover 2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage (M-F) in addition to 2 weekends per month
• Weekend rounding (approx. 6 hours starting at 8am) with 24-hour call coverage
• Monday/Tuesday on-site 8a-5p followed by night call until 8a, including placing admission orders
• See approximately 6-12 patients per day
• Develop individualized treatment plans and lead the multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, or Board Certified in General Psychiatry with completed CAP fellowship
• Active California license (CA residents only)
• California DEA with Schedule 2/2n required
• BLS (AHA) required
• Experience with psychiatric medications and psychotherapies in children and adolescents
• Experience managing challenging behaviors and de-escalation

Working Hours

2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage (M-F) plus 2 weekends per month; Mon/Tues 8a-5p on site then night call until 8a; Weekends ~6 hrs rounding from 8am then on call until 8am 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

Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychopharmacology | Psychotherapy | Inpatient Psychiatry | Epic | Locum Tenens
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