Geriatric Psychiatrist, West LA

@ UCLA Health
UCLA Healthuclahealth.com

Geriatric Psychiatrist, West LA

Los Angeles, CA
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About the job

UCLA Health provides top-tier healthcare and outpatient psychiatric services. The Geriatric Psychiatrist role involves collaborative care, evidence-based treatments, and innovative delivery models, supporting UCLA's mission for patient-centered care for aging populations.

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry
  • California licensed or license-eligible
  • Comfortable with telemedicine
  • Experience in collaborative care

Qualifications

  • Medical license in California
  • Experience with outpatient psychiatry
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-oriented mindset

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Description

UCLA Health is seeking a Geriatric Psychiatrist to support our outpatient practices across West Los Angeles. This role is part of UCLA Behavioral Health Associates, offering outpatient psychiatry opportunities within our primary care-based collaborative mental health program.

At UCLA Health, you will be co-located within primary care practices, providing both individualized and team-based patient care. Our Behavioral Health providers-including psychiatrists and therapists-deliver short-term, evidence-based treatments and consultative services. You will enjoy the clinical acuity and continuity that primary care-referred patients offer, while using your expertise to advance mental health care for UCLA's aging patient population.

We offer a variety of innovative care delivery models, including an advanced behavioral health screening platform, iCBT, telehealth, ongoing case conferences, and continuing education opportunities.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Competitive salary, incentive, and benefits program

  • Opportunity to support UCLA Health's mission of delivering leading-edge, patient-centered care

  • Build meaningful patient relationships while advancing your career at one of the nation's top academic health systems

  • Practice within Epic Systems

The University of California, Los Angeles is required to provide an estimate of the salary range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Salary offers are determined based on candidate qualifications and experience.
The target salary range for this position is $275,000-$300,000 annual base salary. Quality incentives and additional income opportunities may be determined per the direction of the Medical Director.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Geriatric Psychiatry

  • Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry

  • California licensed or license-eligible

  • Comfortable with telemedicine and collaborative care models

At UCLA Health, your skills, expertise, and passion define our outstanding care. Discover all UCan achieve in your physician practice at UCLA Health.

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