Psychiatrist - Duarte, CA | City of Hope

Psychiatrist - Duarte, CA - (10031994)

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Department of Supportive Care Medicine | City of Hope National Medical Center | Duarte, CA

City of Hope Medical Group is Seeking a Psychiatrist to Join the Main Campus

The Department of Supportive Care Medicine at City of Hope National Medical Center is seeking a trained psychiatrist to meet the needs of our growing program on our main medical campus in Southern, CA.

Our interdisciplinary team - composed of specialist physicians, nurses, social workers, nutritionists, chaplains, and others - works with patients to meaningfully improve their medical, psychosocial, and behavioral health needs during and after cancer treatment. By bringing together clinical services, treatments, and the respective multidisciplinary team in one place, we can truly deliver world class cancer care that is coordinated and effective for our patients. For more information please visit here Department of Supportive Care Medicine.

Position Highlights:

Provide patient-centered care in collaboration with our team of world class, nationally recognized team of medical, psychiatric, surgical, and radiation cancer specialists as we seek to hire a full-time clinical psychiatrist reporting to the Division Chief of Psychiatry.

• Designated inpatient consultation and outpatient scheduling
• Position will be a combination of inpatient consultation service and outpatient clinic service
• Generous 60 minute for new patient appointments and 30-45 minute follow up appointment blocks
• Flexible schedule: 8am-5pm
• 90% of patient panel are cancer patients. Experience with oncology patients preferred but not required
• Physician will practice at the main flagship medical campus
• Division currently includes 3 FTE psychiatrists
• Exciting growth and opportunity for tele-psychiatry services
• Clinical social work team on staff
• Multi-disciplinary collaboration
• Opportunities for teaching and other academic activities
• No ER coverage and no psychiatric holds

Position Benefits:

• Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan
• Relocation assistance maybe be available
• Salary Range - $300k - $335k The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.

Benefits information: City of Hope Medical Group Benefits

Qualifications

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.***

• Academic record consistent with appointment Assistant, Associate or Professor level at an ACGME accredited program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in psychiatry required
• Additional training in geriatric, psycho-oncology or consultation-liaison psychiatry
• Experience with cancer patients, preferred but not required
• Applicants must have an M.D., D.O. or equivalent degree from an accredited educational institution and boarded (or board eligible) in psychiatry
• Possession of, or eligibility for, unrestricted medical license in the State of California

Primary Location: United States-California-Duarte

Job: Physician

Job Posting: Aug 21, 2025

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About City of Hope

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution.  AccessHopeTM, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise. A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Recently, the organization extended its reach beyond Duarte to include clinical network sites in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, steadily moving it to number one in Southern California for inpatient market share and pushing its capacity limits. In 2018, City of Hope began a transformational journey with ambitious goals in the areas of patient care, value-based care and precision medicine, hematology malignancies, stem cell transplants, and meaningful innovations and cures. Integral to the realization of these goals is the expansion of City of Hope to the Orange County market. 

Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers and an extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives and transform the future of health. Every discovery we make and every new treatment we create gives people the chance to live longer, better and more fully.

City of Hope continues to be a pioneer of patient-centered care and remains committed to its tradition of exceptional care for patients, families and and communities. Each day, we live out our credo:

"There is no profit in curing the body, if, in the process, we destroy the soul."