California Correctional Facility Locum Opportunity- $275/hr.
Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary $250.00 – $275.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Stockton, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/25/24
Psychiatrist is needed at correctional facilities in Stockton, California- Must be comfortable working in a prison. Brief description: Examine prior mental health records, institutional chromos, probation reports, court records and other available
documents to assist in the formulation of patient’s diagnosis and aid in the development of the inmate’s/ward’s treatment plans

Consult, as necessary, with supervising psychiatrist on unusual, complex, or serious cases, or present such cases
to a clinical conference for advice or decision

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Job Responsibilities

Meet with mentally ill patient-inmates/youths for crisis interventions, face-to-face interviews, etc. Must be able to provide clinical face-to-face interviews at cell fronts in inmate housing units. In some institutions, multi-tiered housing units may require the ability to climb stairs and walk long distances.

Conduct initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychiatric, and substance abuse case history to assess inmate’s/ward’s current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation

And much more...

Qualifications

Board certified in Psychiatry and must be comfortable in working at a prison.

Working Hours

Ideal schedule is 4 10hr. shifts: 7:30am-5:30pm but flexible ad will consider 2 days/week.