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Posted 23 July, 2026

California Facility Is Searching for a Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

CompHealth
Sacramento, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Overview

Our organization offers a variety of locum tenens assignments, ranging from just a single day to several years. Whether you prefer positions close to home or are open to traveling, we provide genuine opportunities tailored to your career stage, rather than mere listings. We go beyond a typical job board by offering expert guidance customized to your individual needs.

Work Schedule
  • Days: Monday to Thursday
  • Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM
Responsibilities
  • Manage a patient load of 10 to 16 individuals daily, including both follow-ups and new evaluations.
  • Conduct evaluations in an adult outpatient psychiatry environment.
  • Perform 60-minute assessments for new patients and 30-minute follow-ups.
  • Provide coverage during leaves of absence.
  • Hospital privileges are required for this role.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: Ranges from $185.00 to $220.00, depending on various factors such as the urgency of the position and your qualifications.
  • We negotiate competitive pay and ensure weekly deposits.
  • Complimentary housing and travel arrangements are provided.
  • Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage is included.
  • We streamline the credentialing and privileging process for your convenience.
  • Access to an online portal for assignment details and time tracking.
  • Your dedicated recruiter will manage all aspects of your assignment.
About Us

Founded in 1979, our organization was established with the mission of connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the communities that need them. Over the years, we have become a leader in healthcare staffing, focusing on the unique stories of each individual to find the right job that fits their lifestyle. With a team of 1,000 employees across the country, we are committed to providing outstanding customer service to both providers and facility staff recruiters for nearly four decades.

Let us help you discover the perfect job opportunity that aligns with your career goals.