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Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

DirectShifts Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Gilroy, CA Full-time Psychiatrist

At a glance

Psychiatrist role posted by DirectShifts, a recruiter. Gilroy, CA · full-time · $410,000–$430,000 a year.

SalaryStated by DirectShifts
$410,000 – $430,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationGilroy, CA
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$410,000–$430,000
PostedOct 4, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Assess patients, make diagnoses, develop treatment plans, prescribe medication and conduct psychiatric evaluations
  • Coordinate psychiatric care with therapists and clinical program managers, following medical protocols and clinical standards
  • Advise staff on psychiatric care and help put best practices into use
  • Respond to psychiatric emergencies, including after-hours crises when needed
  • Attend required training and represent the agency at city and state meetings

What you bring

  • You hold an active California psychiatrist license

Who this fits

This full-time, in-person role works across outpatient clinics in Gilroy and Campbell, with 2 days at one site and 3 at the other. You’ll need flexibility for either 9 AM-5:30 PM or 10 AM-6:30 PM hours, and may support after-hours crises. A part-time remote option is available for Spanish-speaking candidates at $200/hour as a W2 employee.

From the recruiter

We are seeking a California-licensed Psychiatrist for a full-time, in-person position, providing services across two outpatient clinic locations in Gilroy and Campbell, CA. The role involves working 2 days at one location and 3 days at the other, depending on the needs of each clinic. Typical working hours are 9 AM-5:30 PM or 10 AM-6:30 PM, with some flexibility required. As part of a collaborative team, you will work alongside therapists and clinical program managers to provide psychiatric services, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and medication management. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with medical protocols and addressing any psychiatric emergencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead psychiatric care procedures in coordination with clinical teams.
  • Participates in clinical assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans, including prescribing medications and conducting psychiatric evaluations.
  • Collaborate with program managers to ensure adherence to clinical standards.
  • Provides psychiatric services and consultation for staff development and best practice implementation.
  • Provide support for after-hours psychiatric crises when necessary.
  • Maintains licensure, attends required training, and represents the agency at city/state meetings.

Compensation:

  • Full-time salary range: $410K - $430K annually.
  • Part-time remote option available for Spanish-speaking candidates at $200/hour, classified as W2 employees.

This role provides a dynamic and flexible environment, offering a chance to make a significant impact on patient care while collaborating with a dedicated clinical team.