Part-Time Psychiatrist (MD/DO) – Geriatric Behavioral Health

What You'll Do

• Serve as a collaborating and supervising Psychiatrist for Geri-Psych Providers and other clinicians.
• Provide clinical consultation and support for complex geriatric behavioral health cases, including dementia-related behaviors, depression, anxiety, and psychotropic medication management.
• Be available for provider questions, clinical guidance, and urgent telemedicine consultations as needed.
• Conduct regular interdisciplinary case reviews and educational discussions with providers.
• Participate in in-person rounding approximately one day per week alongside clinical team members across partner communities.
• Evaluate a subset of patients directly through in-person visits and telepsychiatry consultations.
• Maintain physician visibility and engagement across senior living communities throughout Ventura County and Los Angeles.
• Collaborate with caregivers, assisted living staff, primary care providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Active, unrestricted California medical license.
• Experience working with geriatric populations, dementia care, assisted living, memory care, or senior behavioral health strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary care teams.
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentorship skills.
• Comfort with both telemedicine and community-based clinical care.

Schedule & Practice Model

• Flexible part-time schedule with an anticipated commitment of 10-12 hours per week.
• Hybrid model combining:
• Remote clinical consultation
• Telepsychiatry visits
• Supervisory responsibilities
• In-person rounding and community visits
• Low patient volume with a focus on consultation, collaboration, and quality care.
• Opportunity to maintain meaningful clinical involvement without managing a traditional full-time patient panel.

About Access Healthcare Associates

• A pioneer of the modern house call model, AHA coordinates primary, ancillary, and specialty care services to improve healthcare access, quality of life, and patient outcomes for older adults.
• Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and program development.
• Meaningful impact on behavioral health outcomes for seniors in assisted living and memory care settings.
• Build relationships with providers, communities, patients, and families across the region.