Geriatric Psychiatrist Job at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, Bakersfield, CA

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  • Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
  • Bakersfield, CA

Job Description

Geriatric Psychiatrist – Kern County, CA 93301 (#R10040)

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Hourly Rate: $220/hr

Join a mission-driven behavioral health team in Kern County, CA, serving Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured older adults through specialized psychiatric care. If you’re passionate about geriatric mental health and collaborative care, this is your opportunity to make meaningful impact.

Why Join Us:

  • Excellent hourly rate: $220/hr.
  • Health insurance and sick days.
  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Flexible schedules (Full-time or Part-time).
  • Focused on quality of life, not just symptom management.

Schedule Options:

Full-Time (FTE):

  • 8-hour days
  • 12–14 med reviews/day
  • 3–4 geriatric assessments
  • Palliative care consultations

Part-Time (PTE):

  • 4–6 hours/day.
  • Ideal for AM sessions and residential facility visits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct neuropsychiatric evaluations (Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia, mood disorders).
  • Collaborate with neurologists and palliative care teams.
  • Manage polypharmacy and adjust psychotropic regimens.
  • Guide non-pharmacologic care strategies in memory care units.
  • Use tools like MoCA, Geriatric Depression Scale, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Active California Medical License.
  • DEA Certified.
  • ABPN Certification in Psychiatry.
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Geriatric Psychiatry, or proof of extensive geriatric psych training.
  • Experience with dementia-related behaviors and aging-related psychiatric conditions.

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

We are committed to our core values: integrity, honesty, and transparencyFinding a new position as a physician or allied health professional or filling a critical vacancy in your practice, clinic, hospital, or skilled care facility can be stressful and time-consuming.At Greenlife our mission is to make this process easier for you and help you through all the steps necessary to find that perfect new position or the healthcare professional to round out your team.We understand that every situation is different and our approach reflects that: we value personalized interaction with job seekers and employers, our searches are customized not cookie-cutter and our results speak for themselves: Happy job seekers and employers who found the right professional match through our services.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Flexible hours,

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