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Psychiatrist, MD
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Psychiatrist, MD positions are available for dedicated mental health professionals seeking to make a significant impact in patient care. This full-time opportunity is located in Palm Springs, California, and offers the chance to join a respected team at a modern healthcare facility known for its commitment to excellence.
As a Psychiatrist, MD, you will be working in a state-of-the-art hospital environment equipped with the latest medical technology and resources. The hospital is committed to continual equipment updates, ensuring that healthcare professionals have access to advanced tools and systems for optimal patient care. Direct employment as a W-2 team member provides job stability and a framework for professional growth within a supportive, physician-led environment.
Palm Springs, CA, is celebrated for its unique blend of vibrant culture, recreational opportunities, and stunning desert landscapes. The city offers a welcoming atmosphere with renowned amenities, including hot springs, world-class golf courses, and renowned wellness spas. Its downtown area features a variety of shops and restaurants, while the surrounding Coachella Valley provides abundant outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
As part of the hospital’s all-MD team, you will collaborate closely with fellow physicians and multidisciplinary staff to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to patients. The facility fosters a collegial environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous learning to support professional development and the highest standard of patient service.
Joining as a Psychiatrist, MD, you will be expected to provide psychiatric evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and offer ongoing care for a diverse patient population. Responsibilities will also include medication management, crisis intervention, and close collaboration with other medical and mental health professionals to ensure integrated, holistic care.
The hospital values commitment to patient-centered care, ethical practice, and ongoing education. Applicants for the Psychiatrist, MD role should possess appropriate board certification and licensure, as well as a strong dedication to improving mental health outcomes in the community.
Psychiatrist, MD – Summary
- Full-time, direct employment in a modern hospital facility located in Palm Springs, CA
- All-MD practice environment with access to advanced medical technology
- Role focused on comprehensive psychiatric assessment, treatment, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
- Opportunity to contribute to a supportive, patient-centered care model
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
- Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services as needed
- Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, nurses, and social workers to deliver integrated care
- Participate in case conferences and contribute to the ongoing improvement of clinical services
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements
- Engage in professional development and continuing education activities
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary structure (details provided during interview process)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Employment as a W-2 staff member for added job security
- Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency program
- Current, unrestricted medical license to practice psychiatry
- Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry
- Strong clinical, diagnostic, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care
- Experience with a diverse patient population
- Interest in working in a technologically advanced, supportive healthcare setting
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Motivated to contribute to a collaborative, physician-led practice
Other Relevant Information
- Palm Springs offers a vibrant lifestyle with access to recreation and cultural attractions
- The hospital is recognized for its ongoing investment in staff development and modern healthcare technology
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to take the next step in joining a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to excellence in mental health services
- This employer is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment