Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Location: Sonoma, CA

Setting: Mental Health clinic/remote

Term: 52+ Weeks

Shift Schedule: Full Time

Pay Rate: $225-$275/hr

A Psychiatric Clinic in downtown Sonoma, CA, is seeking a Board-Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our founding team.

This independent contractor position offers psychiatrists $275 per hour in a direct-pay practice -eliminating insurance hassles and allowing for maximum autonomy in treatment decisions. Our model blends in-person intake days on Mondays and Fridays with tele-psychiatry sessions midweek (Tuesdays–Thursdays), providing families with both accessibility and flexibility.

As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, you’ll deliver compassionate, evidence-based care for youth while working closely with families, schools, and community providers. This role is an opportunity to shape a boutique clinic’s pediatric service line from the ground up, ensuring Sonoma families receive timely, high-quality psychiatric support.

This is a contractor position within a private group practice model, providers retain clinical independence while supported by an MSO (Management Services Organization) that handles billing, marketing, patient intake, and administrative functions.

Benefits for Psychiatrist:

Competitive cash-pay reimbursement rates

$275 Per Hour- on site

$225 Per Hour - Tele

Flexible scheduling, part-time or full-time available.

Administrative and marketing support provided through the MSO (no insurance panels, prior auth, or billing headaches).

Professional, collaborative, and supportive practice environment.

Qualifications of Psychiatrist:

M.D. or D.O. with active, unrestricted California medical license.

Board Certified in Psychiatry (Child & Adolescent).

Active DEA registration.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Commitment to patient-centered, cash-pay outpatient practice model.

Duties/Responsibilities of Psychiatrist:

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up medication management sessions.

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.

Collaborate with patients and families to promote understanding of diagnoses and treatment goals.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the practice EMR.

Participate in case consultation with practice colleagues, as needed.

Provide care consistent with current evidence-based practices and professional standards.