Psychiatrist- Skid Row Street Engagement- 11786

Los Angeles, CA
November 28, 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, homeless individuals in LA County, focusing on severe mental illnesses, substance use, and medical conditions.

  • Develops treatment plans, prescribes medications, and monitors client progress in field settings.
  • Works closely with medical teams, case managers, and social services to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Provides emergency consultation and maintains detailed documentation.
  • Requires MD/DO with BC/BE in Psychiatry, valid license, DEA, and two years of experience, with comfort working in street environments.
  • Preferred bilingual (Spanish) skills and experience with substance use treatments.
  • The role offers a part-time schedule (32 hours/week), competitive salary ($200K-$260K), and benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and professional development. It involves working both in the field and office, often in challenging outdoor conditions, emphasizing harm reduction and client engagement.