Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Job Title: Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult)

Location: Oroville, CA Position Overview

A community-based behavioral health organization is seeking a dedicated Outpatient Psychiatrist to provide high-quality psychiatric care to adult patients in an outpatient setting. This role offers a structured schedule, manageable patient volume, and dedicated administrative time to support thorough, patient-centered care. Job Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations (60 minutes for new patients)

Provide ongoing medication management and follow-up care (30 minutes per visit)

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other serious mental illnesses

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists, case managers, and social workers

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Participate in care coordination and discharge planning as needed Schedule & Workflow

Outpatient adult population (18+)

Structured visit times:

New evaluations: 60 minutes

Follow-ups: 30 minutes

Dedicated documentation time: 1 hour daily

Typical schedule: Monday Friday, daytime hours

No call required Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)

DEA license required

Experience in outpatient or community mental health preferred

Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Skills

Ability to manage a diverse adult patient population

Strong diagnostic and medication management skills

Team-oriented approach to patient care

Efficient documentation and time management

Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care Additional Highlights

Structured schedule with built-in documentation time

Supportive, team-based environment

Opportunity to work in a well-established outpatient program

Permanent