Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Company: Traditions Behavioral Health
Location: Placerville
Posted on: June 8, 2026

Job Description:

Psychiatrist El Dorado County Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF)
Location: Placerville

We are seeking a Psychiatrist to join the team at the Telecare El Dorado County Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF), a 16-bed locked inpatient hospital providing acute psychiatric care to adults (18+) with serious mental illness. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment delivering high-impact care to a vulnerable population.

Both Independent Contractor and W-2 Employee options are available, offering flexibility based on your preferences.

• Full-time schedule
• Adult inpatient psychiatric setting
• 16-bed PHF with strong interdisciplinary support
• 8-12 ppd
• Collaborative team including nursing, therapists, and case management
• Flexible engagement: 1099 or W-2 options available
• Competitive compensation

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
• Provide medication management and ongoing clinical care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
• Complete timely and accurate documentation
• Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination

• MD or DO, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active or eligible for California medical license
• DEA license (active or eligible)
• Experience in inpatient or acute psychiatric settings preferred
• Strong clinical and communication skills

• Full-time schedule
• Specific shift structure to be discussed based on availability and facility needs

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