Locums Psychiatrist – CSU / Emergency Psychiatry

Job description

Locums Psychiatrist – CSU / Emergency Psychiatry

Ventura County, CA | On-Site | Locum Tenens

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage providing care across Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), Emergency Department Psychiatry, and hospital consult services in Ventura County, California. This is a high-acuity role ideal for providers comfortable in acute psychiatric settings.

Clinical Setting

Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU)

Emergency Department psychiatry

Inpatient hospital psychiatric consults

Electronic Medical Record: Cerner

Schedule

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM shifts

Preferred ongoing schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off

Additional coverage dates available:

February 16–20

April 13–17

May 8–12

Responsibilities

Psychiatric evaluations and crisis assessments

Medication management

ED and inpatient consults as needed

Collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams

Timely clinical documentation

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Active California medical license

DEA registration

Experience in acute/ED or CSU settings preferred

Compensation

$230–$250 per hour

Locum tenens contract

• High-Impact Acute Psychiatry
• Flexible Block Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation