Location: Corona, CA

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 09-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Tuesday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Day)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $48 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Manage psychopharmacology and monitor medication effectiveness and side effects
• Collaborate closely with nursing, social work, and behavioral health teams to coordinate care
• Conduct crisis intervention and risk assessments with calm, evidence-based decision making
• Document assessments and treatment plans thoroughly and timely in the electronic health record
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to quality improvement efforts
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow facility policies for safety and compliance

Qualifications

• MD or DO with completed residency in Psychiatry
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Valid California medical license or ability to obtain prior to start
• DEA registration or ability to obtain
• Experience or comfort working in correctional/forensic settings preferred
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or willingness to obtain
• Ability to pass background checks and facility-required screenings

Education

• MD or DO, Psychiatry residency completed

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge of psychopharmacology and evidence-based psychiatric care
• Skilled in psychiatric assessment, risk evaluation, and crisis management
• Excellent documentation skills and familiarity with electronic medical records
• Collaborative communicator who works well with multidisciplinary teams
• Culturally competent care and trauma-informed approaches
• Time management and workflow skills to handle a focused clinic schedule

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move and commute easier
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork doesn’t slow you down
• Malpractice insurance support and onboarding help so you can hit the ground running
• Paid time off to recharge—because even superheroes need a day off
• Continuing education and certification support to keep your skills sharp
• A collaborative, supportive mental health team that values your experience
• Referral program and recognition for helping grow a great team

Travel Perks: Explore Corona, CA

This travel assignment places you in Corona, a sunny Riverside County community with easy access to outdoor recreation and Southern California attractions. Explore hiking and mountain trails in the nearby Cleveland National Forest and Santa Ana Mountains, enjoy local farmers markets and downtown dining in Corona and Riverside (including the historic Mission Inn in nearby Riverside), or take short weekend trips to Orange County beaches and family-favorite theme parks like Disneyland. Local breweries, scenic drives, and nearby shopping outlets offer plenty of off-duty options to relax and recharge.

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