Psychiatry Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Chico, CA Part-time Psychiatrist
At a glance
Psychiatrist role posted by Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, a recruiter. Chico, CA · part-time.
Pay not stated
RolePsychiatrist
LocationChico, CA
EmploymentPart-time
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Assess adult patients, form diagnoses and build treatment plans tailored to their needs
- Manage medications and provide psychotherapy as needed, with ongoing outpatient follow-up
- Handle crises, including prescribing and giving emergency medication
- Coordinate care with NPs, counselors, therapists and case managers, including commitment evaluations and paperwork
- Keep compliant clinical records and support patients in day treatment and substance use programs
What you bring
- You hold an active California physician license and are BC/BE
- You have a DEA license and a valid US driver's license when applying
- You must obtain a California driver's license after hire under state DMV rules
Who this fits
This contract role suits a psychiatrist providing hybrid outpatient care to adult patients. The schedule is 36 hours per week, with tele-psychiatry and one week of on-site visits each month or quarter. There is no on-call duty.
From the recruiter
Adelphi is seeking a psychiatrist to provide hybrid psychiatric services at an outpatient facility in Oroville/Chico Area, California. The psychiatrist will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing psychiatric care for adult patients in a collaborative outpatient setting.Job Quick Facts: • BD-852-03 • Profession: Physician • Speciality: Psychiatrist • Location: Oroville/Chico Area, CA • Facility Type: Behavioral Health Clinic • Service Setting: Outpatient • Job Type: Contract • Coverage Type: Tele-psychiatry with one week for on site visits every month/quarter • Shift Schedule: 36 hours/week (Ideally 8-hour days (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with 1-hour lunch) • Call Schedule: No on call • Patient Volume:Initial visits: 60 minutes, Follow-up visits: 30 minutes, Maximum of 14 follow-ups/day if schedule is full, No-show rate: Approximately 25% • Documentation/Admin Time: 1 hour per day included in schedule • Start Date: April 1 (Long-term assignment) Requirements: • Active CA license • BC/BE • DEA License • Valid US driver's license upon date of application. Must obtain California driver's license following hire date per California DMV regulationsResponsibilities: • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, formulate diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans. • Provide ongoing medication management and psychotherapy as needed. • Perform crisis intervention, including prescribing and administering emergency medications. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support services including NPs, counselors, therapists, and case managers. • Evaluate patients for voluntary/involuntary commitment and complete required documentation. • Maintain detailed and compliant medical records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. • Support continuity of care for patients engaged in day treatment and substance use programs. • Any other duties as assigned.