Job Description

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Psychiatrist ( Independent Contractor )

Division/Program:

Assertive Community Treatment

Starting Compensation:

113.22 - 135.86 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

San Jose: North San Jose Center

Working Hours/Shift:

Part-Time, Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, AM Shift ( 24 hours per week )

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Compensation Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

• Generous Time Off Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package

• • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.

  • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

• Professional Growth Opportunities

• • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.

  • Career development programs designed to help you grow.

  • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG (qualifications)

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Experience

• Clinical experience working with adults in residential or community-based settings
• Experience with County mental health systems, child welfare, and/or juvenile probation services is strongly preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Current, active medical license in good standing with the state medical board
• Valid DEA license
• Current malpractice insurance coverage
• Valid California Driver’s License and current automobile insurance and must maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy.

How you will make a difference (job overview):

The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric services to clients receiving care through Starlight Community Services, supporting individuals with complex behavioral health needs in community settings.

Division/Program Overview:

• Serves adults (18+) and older adult populations
• Fully community-based program, with all services delivered in clients’ homes or within the community
• Clients present with complex, multi-faceted needs, including:

-- Medication management

-- Housing support

-- Vocational services

-- Independent living skills

• Mental health treatment
• Average service intensity is approximately 10 hours per client per month
• At full capacity, the program supports a census of approximately 50 adult clients

Learn more about SBHG at https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com