Inpatient Psychiatrist - 7 On / 7 Off Rotation

Job Title: Inpatient Psychiatrist – 7 On / 7 Off Rotation
Location: Oroville, California

A hospital-based behavioral health program is seeking an Inpatient Psychiatrist for a 7 on / 7 off rotation. This role combines inpatient psychiatric care with a strong academic component, working closely with PGY-1 and PGY-2 residents in a collaborative, team-based environment.

• Provide psychiatric care in an inpatient setting
• Conduct daily rounds, evaluations, and medication management for hospitalized patients
• Supervise and collaborate with PGY-1 and PGY-2 residents
• Participate in teaching, mentorship, and clinical guidance of residents
• Perform psychiatric assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage patient care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, social work, and case management
• Participate in discharge planning and care coordination
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

• 7 days on / 7 days off rotation
• Daytime coverage during scheduled week
• Inpatient unit coverage
• Structured schedule supporting continuity of care

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA license required
• Experience in inpatient psychiatry preferred
• Interest or experience in teaching and supervising residents strongly preferred

• Strong inpatient psychiatric diagnostic and treatment skills
• Ability to supervise and mentor resident physicians
• Effective communication and leadership within a clinical team
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Comfort working in a structured hospital environment
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care

• 7 on / 7 off schedule (excellent work-life balance)
• Opportunity to work in an academic-style environment with residents
• Team-based inpatient setting with established support staff
• Consistent schedule with built-in time off