Job Summary
Job Description
Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the psychiatrist will be responsible for the mental health program at the county’s correctional facilities.
Qualifications
Education for Psychiatrist:
- Graduation from an accredited medical school.
Experience for Psychiatrist:
- Prefer correctional/detention facility experience
Licenses/Certifications for Psychiatrist:
- Current, unrestricted state license as a physician
- Current DEA license
- Current life saving certification
Responsibilities
- Provision of all required medication prescriptions and medication monitoring
- Provision of ongoing individual counseling as required
- Referral of all 5150 eligible inmates
- Supervision of LMFT
- Respond to psychiatric emergencies as identified
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