Psychiatrist​/Psychiatrist; Board Certified

Overview

Solano County is seeking Psychiatrists to join the Behavioral Health Division.

Solano County Behavioral Health provides mental health services that are person-centered, safe, effective, efficient, timely and equitable, and promote wellness and recovery. Services are delivered in an integrated health care environment across three outpatient clinics located in Vallejo, Fairfield, and Vacaville.

• Outpatient Psychotherapy
• Case Management
• A.C.T. and TIP model services (Full Service Partnerships)
• Wellness Centers
• Consumer and Family Support

Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, aiming to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented populations. We value staff who contribute to a culturally and linguistically responsive workforce.

How to learn more:  to learn more about the Behavioral Health Services Division.

• Regular Monday through Friday hours
• On-call time is not required; 24/7 crisis services are provided through a contracted Crisis Stabilization Unit
• Flexible schedules available
• Clinic Psychiatrists typically schedule patients for 6.5 hours of an 8-hour workday, with some unscheduled time for documentation and calls
• Administrative support is provided; psychiatrists are expected to complete documentation in the electronic health record
• Provide psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses, develop and monitor treatment plans including psychotropic medications, support services for outpatient clients, and contribute as a psychiatric resource in interdisciplinary teams

Special note: psychiatrists may receive training; the department emphasizes efficient documentation and collaboration with PA/NP colleagues.

• Psychiatrist: $ - $ per year
• Psychiatrist Board Certified: $ - $ per year

Links to the full job description are available as part of the recruitment materials.

• Successful completion of a three- or four-year ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency
• Legal authorization to practice medicine in California (valid license as a physician and surgeon)
• Board Certified Psychiatrist: valid certification by the American Board of Psychiatry

Possession of a valid driver s license may be required. Proof of vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. A medical degree and a valid California medical license are required. Applicants should submit degree or transcripts by the deadline; proof must be submitted prior to appointment.

Deadlines for application submissions for next review: 01/27/2025, 02/27/2025, 03/24/2025, and 09/04/2025. The qualified applicants will be invited for further examinations, possibly including screenings, written/practical exams, or oral exams. All applicants meeting minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement. The process may involve multiple steps and supplemental questions. Information herein does not constitute a contract.

Background and reference checks apply after a contingent job offer. Retirees may have hiring restrictions per Government Code. All dates/times are Pacific Time.

Foreign-educated candidates should have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service and submit the result by the deadline.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Do not submit paper applications. Submit required materials by the deadline. If you have questions, contact the Department of Human Resources at . EOE/AA. Include the recruitment title and number when submitting documents.