Psychiatrist

Provide comprehensive behavior/mental health care within the regulatory guidelines set by the State of California, Rural health Clinic Code of Federal Regulations and California Medical Board.

• Obtain a health history and access the stated health of the patient in order to determine health care needs and document
  findings in the medical record.
• Prescribe and administer medical treatments and medication as appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality of PHI and ensure patient's right to privacy.
• Order, perform and interpret routine laboratory/diagnostic tests; notify patients of results as appropriate.
• Orient, evaluate and provide supervision/collaboration of the physician assistant/nurse practitioner.
• Consult and instruct patients regarding care and encourage wellness and restoration through continued follow-up care.
• Refer patients for specialized care, evaluation and diagnostics based upon identified need.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year experience in outpatient psychiatry setting.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO) - Graduate of an approved medical school.
• Completed internship and/or residency.
• Demonstrated insurability for professional liability
• Licensed as a physician in the state of California (MD or DO), Board Certification, current DEA license, current AHA approved CPR-BLS certificate.

Welcome to Mark Twain Medical Center, nestled in the breathtaking Sierra foothills, the heart of a vibrant and welcoming community!

Founded in 1951, we're more than just a 25-bed critical access hospital; we're a lifeline. As the only hospital in the county, we're committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive care to our surrounding communities. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll feel the warmth and dedication that defines our culture.

• A Broad Spectrum of Care: We offer a full range of inpatient acute care, outpatient services, and 24/7 emergency services, ensuring our community has access to the medical attention they need, when they need it most.
• Specialty Care Centers & Community Medical Centers: We extend our reach beyond the main hospital, bringing specialized expertise and convenient access to care directly to our community through our hospital and network of Specialty Care Centers.
• Collaborative Medical Staff: Our diverse and highly skilled medical staff represents a broad range of specialties, fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge is shared and innovation thrives. You'll be surrounded by experienced professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care.
• A Life Beyond the Hospital: Imagine spending your weekends exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra foothills, enjoying the peace and tranquility of a close-knit community, and raising a family in an area known for its great schools. At Mark Twain Medical Center, you'll find the perfect balance between a fulfilling career and a rewarding personal life.

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.