ExMed, Inc.

Remote / Hybrid / On-site Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

Chico, CA

$204-250/hour
locum tenens
Outpatient

Job Highlights

  • High Earning Potential
  • Flexible Schedule
  • No Call Required
  • ExMed, Inc.

    ExMed's client is seeking a locum tenens psychiatrist to join their ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) team: a high-intensity outpatient program providing frequent, hands-on support to patients. On-site is preferred, but hybrid or remote is an option for the right candidate.

    Assignment Details

    • Type: Locum Tenens Independent Contractor (1099)
    • Shifts: Part-time (10-20 hours/week)
    • Commitment: 6-month minimum, with the option to extend if mutually agreed upon.
    • ExMed secures and compensates for Professional Liability Insurance for the duration of the assignment
    • On-Site: $220.00/HR - $250.00/HR
    • Tele: $190.00 - $220.00/HR

    Final Rate Dependent on Spoken Languages, Board Eligible or Board Certified, Years of Experience and is determined by Client after presentation

    Practice Description

    • Authorizing involuntary detention and transfer to hospitals as required
    • Perform a mental health evaluation, manage, diagnosis
    • Order appropriate diagnostic tests
    • Treat and provide consultation for adult patients with behavioral health conditions
    • Consulting with clinical staff and other service providers regarding patient care
    • Participating in multi-disciplinary treatment planning
    • Documenting services providers as required by the County, including the use of an electronic health record
    • Referring patients to primary care and community service providers as needed

    Qualifications

    • Active California Medical License, NPI, Basic Life Support
    • DEA - California ONLY. Must not state "Exempt/No Fee"
    • Criminal Background Check and Drug Test required

    Benefits of working with ExMed, Inc.

    • Professional Liability (Malpractice) Insurance offered
    • Competitive compensation rates for contract work.
    • Our dedicated team of experienced credentialing and privileging specialists are available to expedite the onboarding process.
    • We are available to support you during every step of the way!

    How to Apply

    Submit your CV via email to Cynthia Kan, ckan@exmedinc.com!

    For additional information about the referral program or the assignment, please feel free to reach out to our team at (619) 665-3789.

    About ExMed, Inc.

    We are a physician-owned small business with over 18 years of experience in delivering high-quality locum tenens solutions. Our expertise in the staffing space allows us to consistently match highly qualified medical professionals with the unique needs of our clients, fostering successful and lasting partnerships. With a specialized focus on California, we take pride in consistently offering premium rates and securing a diverse range of contracts, giving our medical professionals access to top job opportunities all throughout the state. Whether you're new to locum tenens or seeking your next assignment, we are dedicated to making the process easy, transparent, and rewarding. Contact us today for your next opportunity!

    Compensation Details

    $204-250/hour

    ***Ask your recruiter about referral and completion bonuses***

    Location Insights

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      Commute

    • A

      Public Schools

    • A-

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • A-

      Access to Parks

    • B

      Access to Restaurants

    • B

      Overall

    • Total Population

      102,032

    • Median Rent

      $1,442

    • Median Home Value

      $455,300

    • Median Income

      $67,929

    Posted August 14, 2025

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