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Posted July 30, 2026

Psychiatry Physician

Ascend Medical Staffing
Modesto, California 95350, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3144209145

Locums Inpatient Psychiatrist needed in San Joaquin Valley, CA
Location: San Joaquin Valley, Central California Setting: Inpatient, Acute Psychiatric unit/institute Start Date: July 29, 2022 End Date: October 28, 2022 Requirements: Board Certification, Active CA License, clean malpractice and NPDB, BLS certification Admissions Required Patients per Shift: up to 14 weekday Ratio of follow ups to new evals: 7:1 Coverage: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call (Beeper), Assigned Patients Response time to Call: 30 minutes Required Skills: Anxiety disorders, Affective disorders, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, ADD/ADHD, pharmacotherapy treatment Preferred: familiarity with involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, restraint application, group therapy, family therapy Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60 days

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