Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Pediatric Psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, determines the appropriate course of treatment, and discusses these treatment plans with the child or adolescent and the responsible adults. Being a Pediatric Psychiatrist prescribes medication when necessary. May need to act as an advocate for the best interests of the patient. Additionally, Pediatric Psychiatrist requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Pediatric Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Psychiatrist
  • ASIAN PACIFIC HEALTH CARE VENTURE
  • Los Angeles, CA OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    Los Feliz Health Center - Los Angeles, CA
    Salary Range:    $115.00 - $165.00 Hourly

    Description

    POSITION: Psychiatrist

     

    STATUS: Part time 

     

    REPORTS TO: APHCV Medical Director

     

    SUPERVISES: None

     

    DEPARTMENT: Medical Department

     

    OFFICIAL DUTY STATION: Los Feliz Health Center (1530 Hillhurst Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027)

     

    SUMMARY:

     

    Provides quality and cost effective consulting Psychiatric services at APHCV, the Psychiatrist shall provide specialist level Mental and Behavioral Health care including diagnostic assessment of neuropsychiatric illness, treatment modalities in collaboration and working closely with Primary Care Providers and consultative advice to LCSWs. While medications may be co-managed, titration of dose for optimal effect is considered desired care.

     

    APHCV expects all employees to participate in APHCVs emergency response operations per our policies and procedures.

     

    APHCV requires all staff to comply with Standards of Conduct and Compliance Program related policies and procedures. Such compliance is part of this positions performance evaluation.

     

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

     

     

    1. Provides care to patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions.
    2. Develops and implements treatment plans, including prescription of psychotropic medications.
    3. Monitors and evaluates treatment results titrating where possible for optimal benefit with lowest dose and side effects
    4. Evaluates patients by interviewing patient (family, and other persons as necessary); conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history and related documents; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests, if available; and ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results.
    5. Develops treatment plans by determining nature and extent of cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders and establishing treatment goals and methodologies.
    6. Treats patients by utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications; explaining goals of care, discussing progress toward goals with patients; providing instructions; monitoring effect of medications;
    7. Maintains interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress, and consulting and collaborating with primary care physicians, LCSWs and mental health team members, nurses, and other health care providers. Co-manage medications if necessary.
    8. Assures quality and safe service for patients and staff by enforcing policies, procedures, standards, rules, and legal regulations; participating in utilization reviews; and remaining available for emergency consultations.
    9. Records shall be kept in the APHCV supplied EHR which has been certified for Mental Health use. These records are to be freely assessable for review by Primary Care Providers who refer Patients. This is needed so that Providers do not work at cross-purposes and collaborate in optimal care. Private treatment notes should not be kept separately.
    10. Maintains records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events and writing summaries.
    11. Provide case conference consultation for LCSWs for refractory cases.
    12. Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing medical educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

     

    PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:

     

    1. Meet productivity - 2 patients an hour. Patients who need more time shall be seen at more frequent intervals or recommendations given for collaborative care with LCSWs and Primary Care Provider.
    2. Meet HEDIS and QI measures as they may apply.
    3. Complete medical record documentation within 72 hours of visits and review labs ordered, per CMS guidelines
    4. Maintain professional and culturally sensitive bedside manner.
    5. Cooperate with Medical Director and Director of Process Improvement to optimize treatment response outcomes and their measurement. These goals are defined by HRSA UDS metrics (aligned with CMS standards of care) and may also include Health Plan goals.

     

     

    Qualifications


    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Completion of a psychiatric residency or a family medicine/psychiatry residency in an ACGME approved residency program
    • Current BC/BE in Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in psychiatry)
    • Valid state medical license as MD or DO
    • Valid DEA certificate
    • 2 years experience working full-time as a psychiatrist with ability to provide general psychiatric assessment and treatment of both children and adults.

    HR Procedural requirements:

    • Legal authorization to work in the United States
    • A valid California Drivers license with clean records and access to insured automobile
    • Completion of APHCV Health Assessment Form
    • Completion of DOJ background check

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    Must be able to materially perform the task normally associated with the position including but not limited to: ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

  • 19 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • The California State University
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job No: 515112; 7/27/2023PSYCHIATRIST Physician- Specialty Services Student Health Center Salary Range: $10,986 - $21,381/Monthly Work Schedule: This position is a part-time position for 32 hours per ...
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Psychiatrist
  • Valor Healthcare, Inc.
  • Gardena, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAbout UsOur mission is simple: to provide quality healthcare to America's veterans through our healing focus, indebted hearts, and tireless resolve.Valor Healthcare operates more than 30 VA...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • Clinica Romero
  • Los Angeles, CA PART_TIME
  • Position Title: Behavioral Health Practitioner Department: Behavioral Health Reports to: Behavioral Health Services Director Position Summary: Implement and promote a program of behavioral health in a...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • TMS NeuroHealth Centers Services LLC
  • Agoura Hills, CA FULL_TIME
  • Inamdar & Sheth Professional Medical Corporation (a division of Greenbrook TMS NeuroHealth Centers Services, LLC) SEEKING BOARD CERTIFIED & BOARD ELIGIBLE PSYCHIATRISTS FOR ON SITE TMS TREATMENT AND T...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist
  • Kedren Community Health Center Inc
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • POSITION OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Medical Director, the Staff Psychiatrist is responsible for providing initial psychiatric assessments, medical consultations and evaluat...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Architecture Community Growth Specialist - Remote (Los Angeles based)
  • Black Spectacles
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • At Spectacular, we have ambitious plans to reimagine how architects network, share their designs, find inspiration, and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PR Account Executive
  • 360viewPR
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Growing boutique PR agency specializing in hospitality and tourism seeks a highly organized self-starter who is ready to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - RN Circulator
  • NVISION Eye Centers
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Overview: NVISION Eye Centers is the leading ophthalmology partner comprised of the nations leading providers of ophthal...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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College Recruitment Full-Time Opportunities (Spring 2024)
  • Huitt-Zollars, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Overview: Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is an engineering and architecture firm who operates at the highest levels of quality and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel PR Internship (must earn school credit)
  • 360viewPR
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Internship summary: 360viewPR is a boutique public relations firm specializing in Tourism and Hospitality. We are seekin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Admin Clerk - Seasonal
  • Sidley Austin LLP
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Summary: The Los Angeles office of Sidley Austin, LLP has an opening for a seasonal intern. This individual will provide...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry Level Event Assistant
  • Connexa Worx
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • About Draft Note Design: At Draft Note Design, we are more than just an architecture firm; we are visionaries, artists, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Developmental Psychologist - Part Time - 32 hours
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Downey, CA
  • Description: Job Summary: Provides complete and appropriate neurodevelopmental evaluations for a wide variety of patient...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs
$234,499 to $313,825
Los Angeles, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

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