High Earning Potential | Psychiatrist (MD/DO) | Remote and/or Onsite Opportunities – California
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About the job
Psychiatrist (MD/DO)
Employment Type: W-2 Full-Time, W-2 Part-Time, or 1099 opportunities available (varies by practice)
Schedule: Varies by practice (some opportunities may include evenings/weekends)
Location: In-person, hybrid, or remote within applicable states.
By submitting your application to this posting, you're expressing interest in joining one of our practices. When an opening arises with a practice that aligns with your credentials and experience, we will reach out!
ARC Health Partners is a managed service organization that partners with clinician-led mental health practices to provide operational and recruiting support while preserving each practice’s culture and clinical autonomy. This structure allows clinicians to find opportunities that align with their professional goals, preferred populations, and work style. This posting is a general application for Psychiatrists interested in current or upcoming opportunities within our partner practices.
Psychiatrists at our partner practices provide high-quality comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, TMS services (if applicable), and ongoing treatment in an outpatient setting, working within a collaborative, patient-centered care model. Success in this role is demonstrated through safe prescribing practices, strong patient engagement, and close collaboration with therapy and interdisciplinary clinical teams.
Please note: ARC Health supports recruiting for partner practices. All employment decisions, compensation, and clinical operations are managed directly by the individual practices.
ARC Health’s partner practices have Psychiatrists opportunities in the following states:
AZ
CA
CO
CT
DC
FL
GA
KS
MI
MO
MN
NC
NY
OH
TN
VA
WA
Psychiatrist Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients in the outpatient setting.
- Provide medication management and therapy to a diverse patient population.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Stay current with advancements in psychiatric treatment and research methodologies.
- Make referrals for psychotherapy when indicated and collaborate with all other mental health professionals involved in the patient’s care to ensure comprehensive treatment.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records completely all documentation in compliance with legal/ethical standards.
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights, including access to psychiatric services and medications.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted medical license in state applied to , or willing to obtain
- Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD/DO) (or Board Prepared if within 5 years of completing residency or fellowship)
- Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe medications, including controlled substances.
- Strong understanding of psychiatrist assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and therapeutic techniques
- Knowledge of evidence-based interventions in psychiatric treatment
From ARC Health Partners's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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