Psychiatrist

Impact Lives, Impact Community

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.

FHCSD is currently seeking a Psychiatrist to join our team at La Mesa Family Counseling Center. This location offers a wide range of behavioral health services and has lot of support staff to assist our clinicians with meeting patient needs.

Location Details

• Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm - 1:30pm)
• Address: 7290 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego CA 92115
• Location Website: https://www.fhcsd.org/la-mesa-family-counseling-center/

Job Roles

• Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Provides comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental illness, emotional disorders and/or substance abuse.
• Coordinate psychiatric treatment plan with both FHCSD therapy, case management, primary care, and with community support systems as appropriate.
• Assess medical information including pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, etc., to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention.
• Communicates with providers, physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and all patient support staff
• Provide consultation and support to primary care providers in the management of primary care patients with mental health concerns.
• Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner.
• Complete all required documentation in accordance with departmental standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Compensation and Benefits

• $295,000 - $351,000 Full Time Annually ($141.82/hr to $168.75/hr)
• NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility
• Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
• Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits.

If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)