[Hiring] Psychiatrist @NATIVE AMERICAN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION

Role Description

We are seeking a licensed psychiatrist (must hold an active CA Medical Board license) who is interested in expanding their practice by providing specialized evaluations rather than ongoing therapy or medication management. This position focuses on conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including those related to conservatorships, offering you a unique opportunity to diversify your professional work.

In this role, you will perform structured one-time evaluations of individuals requiring assessment of clinical impairment, capacity, and other relevant psychiatric conditions. These assessments often inform legal proceedings, conservatorship decisions, or treatment planning. Evaluations may be conducted remotely.

We provide full training, report templates, and ongoing support to help you master the requirements of these assessments. Our administrative staff manages scheduling, billing, and logistics so you can focus on delivering high-quality evaluations and reports.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments to evaluate capacity, impairment, or need for conservatorship.
• Prepare clear, detailed, and timely reports (training and templates provided).
• Offer professional opinions to assist courts, families, and care teams in making informed decisions.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure confidentiality at all times.
• Collaborate with administrative staff to ensure smooth case management.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted CA medical license.
• Board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (or eligible/equivalent).
• Experience with diagnostic assessments and report writing required.
• Familiarity with evaluating cognitive disorders, dementia, or capacity issues strongly preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.