Psychiatrist Needed in Placerville, CA - ASH 10.23.2026

Specialty: Psychiatrist

Location: South Lake Tahoe, CA (Other location option is Placerville, CA – about 45 minutes from Sacramento, CA)

Schedule: Full-time; 32-40 hours weekly

Weekly Compensation: $11,200 ($280 hourly)

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Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate Psychiatrist to provide high-quality psychiatric care within a community behavioral health setting serving both adult and pediatric populations. This role involves conducting evaluations, medication management, crisis intervention, and ongoing treatment for individuals facing serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and other complex behavioral health needs, many of whom represent vulnerable and historically underserved populations. The Psychiatrist will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of therapists, case managers, nurses, and support staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care that promotes stability, recovery, and improved quality of life. At Amergis, we hold our healthcare providers to the highest professional and ethical standards, seeking clinicians who demonstrate clinical excellence, compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine commitment to protecting and advocating for disenfranchised patient populations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be dedicated to improving access to behavioral healthcare within the community.