Psychiatrist- Skid Row Street Engagement- 11786

Los Angeles, CA
October 17, 2025

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Job Description

The Psychiatrist in Street-based Services collaborates with multidisciplinary outreach teams to evaluate, diagnose, and treat high-need clients on the streets of LA County.

  • Develop and monitor treatment plans, including low-barrier medication prescriptions.
  • Conduct in-person assessments and collaborate with medical and social teams.
  • Provide emergency consultations and ensure safe, quality care.
  • Document patient progress and communicate with social services.
  • Qualifications include current BC/BE in Psychiatry, valid medical licensure, DEA cert., and ≥2 years’ experience with severe mental illnesses and substance use.
  • Preferred skills: experience with unhoused populations, medication-assisted treatment, bilingual in Spanish.
  • Work involves both street and office environments, requiring flexibility and comfort in chaotic settings. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more. The role is part-time with a competitive salary and emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and cultural competence.