Psychiatrist
Company: Turning Point Community Programs
Location: North Highlands
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description GENERAL PURPOSE Under the
administrative supervision of the Assistant Program Director or
Program Director, this position is responsible for providing
individual and group therapy to members to support their
therapeutic process. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an
at-will direct service position within a program. The position is
responsible for providing direct psychiatric services to members in
an interdisciplinary setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
– (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) The duties listed below are intended only as
illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them
from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical
assignment to this class. Provides all medical/psychiatric services
in accordance with policies, procedures, and direction established
under the contract and related governing bodies. In coordination
with other psychiatrists and medical staff, assures that members
and residents receive appropriate and timely evaluation, diagnosis,
treatment, medical screening and medical/psychiatric evaluation
whenever indicated, and that all medical/psychiatric care is
appropriately documented in the medical record. Provides
consultation as needed as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Completes progress notes daily and according to the submission
guidelines required by the program. May provide injections. May
participate in County Medication Monitoring Review meetings on a
monthly basis. May participate in the development, approval and
review of all policies, procedures and protocols that govern
clinical care. Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both
helpful to the members and consistent with the philosophy of the
program. Travels between sites for the purpose of attending
clinical meetings or providing training. Drives on agency business
using personal vehicle. Maintains clean driving record as well as
currency of driver’s license and vehicle insurance/registration.
Maintain valid malpractice liability coverage. Adheres to and
uphold the policies and procedures of Turning Point Community
Programs. Meets the standards set for performance in all aspects of
job duties. Meets the standard for consistent attendance (not more
than a 5% absence rate per month) by reporting to every scheduled
shift on time and ready to work and by the judicious use of paid
sick leave and avoiding any situations resulting in the need to
dock pay for time not worked. Schedule: Part - Time, flexible
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Education,
Training and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge,
skills and abilities outlined above is through receiving a medical
license verifiable through CA Board of Medicine and Board Certified
in Psychiatry; completion of four (4) year residency program in
psychiatry; additional two (2) years post-graduate experience in
community mental health providing direct patient treatment/care is
preferred. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements:
Certificate of Completion of Residency in Psychiatry. Valid medical
license with Medical Board of California Valid DEA Certificate
California driver’s license & current vehicle
insurance/registration if driving; and, Reliable means of
transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more
than five years old excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport
inclusive of bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles.
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