Psychiatry Locum Tenens San Francisco, CA
Updated 11/06/26
San Francisco, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service
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 BC Psychiatrist (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry preferred) for a locum tenens assignment at UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital in San Francisco, CA. Coverage is 2 weekends per month plus the following Monday/Tuesday, or 2 weeks of full-time weekday coverage in addition to weekends, starting 10/19/2026. California residents only.
- Acute care hospital in San Francisco affiliated with UCSF Health
- Adolescent inpatient psychiatry coverage
- Epic charting; approx. 6-12 patients per day
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Job Responsibilities
• Monday/Tuesday on-site coverage 8a-5p followed by night call until 8a
• Weekend rounding (approx. 6 hours starting 8am) followed by on-call until 8am next day
• Place admission orders for patients arriving during night call
• Develop individualized treatment plans with the multidisciplinary team, parents and guardians
• Manage psychiatric medications and challenging behaviors in adolescents
Qualifications
• California license required (CA residents only)
• CA DEA with Schedule 2/2n required
• BLS (AHA) required
• Strong foundation in psychiatric principles, psychopharmacology and psychotherapies
• Experience with children and adolescents; Epic charting
Working Hours
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
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service