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Posted 29 July, 2026

A CA Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

CompHealth
Oakland, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Overview

While your dedicated recruiter will serve as your primary contact, they are supported by numerous specialized teams. This structure allows them to concentrate on the aspects that are most important to you. Our organization has teams focused solely on housing, travel logistics, credentialing, licensing, and much more, ensuring we meet your needs effectively.

Position Details
  • Schedule: Part-time, 2 days a week, from 8 AM to 5 PM; no weekends or on-call duties.
  • Patient Load: Up to 8 patients per day for the locum psychiatrist.
  • Patient Demographic: Adult-only population.
  • Collaboration: Work alongside Nurse Practitioners and a multidisciplinary team.
  • Telehealth: Available for consultations and collaborative efforts.
  • Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing patient care.
  • Coverage: Backfill coverage required.
  • Growth Potential: Opportunity to increase to more days per week.
  • Compensation: We negotiate competitive pay, with weekly deposits.
  • Support: Complimentary housing and travel arrangements, along with comprehensive malpractice coverage.
  • Credentialing: We streamline the credentialing and privileging process.
  • Access: Utilize an online portal for assignment details and time entry.
  • Personalized Service: Your specialized recruiter will manage every detail for you.
Compensation

Hourly rates range from $185.00 to $220.00. These figures are estimates and can vary based on several factors, including the urgency of the position, your experience and qualifications, and other considerations. The rates are all-inclusive, combining base pay with potential earnings such as overtime, call, and holiday pay. For specific details, please consult your recruiter.

About Us

Our organization was founded in 1979 with the mission of connecting exceptional healthcare providers to the communities that need them. Over the years, we have established ourselves as a leader in healthcare staffing. What sets us apart is our commitment to understanding each individual's unique story to find the right job that fits their lifestyle. With a team of 1,000 employees across the nation, we ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives outstanding customer service, a tradition we have upheld for nearly four decades.