Psychiatrist

We are seeking Licensed Psychiatrists to provide psychiatric services at Correctional Facilities . The role involves delivering direct patient care to mentally ill youth in a correctional environment, performing evaluations, treatment planning, crisis interventions, and consultations as needed.

Requirements:

• Active, unrestricted license to practice Psychiatry in California.
• Minimum 12 continuous months of Psychiatry experience in the last 3 years in a public or private institution (excluding internship).
• Proficiency in English (oral and written) for effective documentation and patient care communication.
• Ability to perform in-person clinical interviews, including in multi-tiered housing requiring stair climbing and walking long distances.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a correctional setting with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct psychiatric care to youth, including crisis interventions and face-to-face interviews in housing units.
• Conduct initial mental health evaluations, suicide risk assessments, and mental status exams (MSE).
• Review medical, psychiatric, and court records to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings and document all care using SOAPE formatted notes.
• Prescribe medications following the Correctional Facility Formulary and interpret lab results.
• Provide consultation to psychiatric staff on complex cases and collaborate with primary care teams.
• Maintain safety and security of the facility, adhering to confidentiality and mandated reporting requirements.
• Participate in clinical rounds, quality improvement, and committee activities.
• Serve as psychiatrist-of-the-day for on-call/call-back duties as required.
• Provide training to health care providers on psychiatry principles and practices.

Kindly provide the following details to proceed further

• Updated Resume
• Professional License (Front & Back)
• BLS from AHA
• DEA
• Medical License
• DL (Front & Back)
• 3 Professional References in the below format: (Name: Title: Company: Phone: Email: )

If you have any queries or need further clarification regarding the role, feel free to reach out to me directly at 562 269 4636 || antony@rlklein.com

Pay: $280.00 - $290.00 per hour

Experience:

• Psychiatrist: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• California Psychiatrist License (Required)
• Internal Medical License (Required)

Work Location: In person