Psychiatrist

California Correctional Health Care Services
, California United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 07, 2024
  • Salary: See Job Description USD
  • Apply By: Feb 05, 2025
  • Full Time
  • CORRECTIONS
  • Human and Social Services
  • Public Health
  • Other
  • Job Description

    Annual Salary Ranges:

    On-site Inpatient Unit:

    • $392,460 – $471,564 – Board Certified
    • $382,392 – $458,292 – Board Eligible

     

    On-site:

    • $347,172 – $417,156 – Board Certified
    • $338,268 – $405,408 – Board Eligible

     

    Telehealth/Headquarters:

    • $301,896 – $362,748 – Board Certified
    • $294,156 – $352,536 – Board Eligible

     

    Recruitment and Retention Bonus for clinicians newly hired with the State of CA and providing in-person care has been restructured to provide a 1% bonus for the first 7 years, increasing by 1% year over year, maxing at a 7% bonus by year 7.

     

    Work Locations:  Wide Variety of Geographic Settings including the Northern California Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, California Capitol, and Southern California

     

    California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is seeking proactive, knowledgeable CA-licensed psychiatrists to join our multidisciplinary teams.  Within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s (CDCR) adult correctional facilities, you will find like-minded professionals committed to providing optimal care and honing advanced psychopharmacological skills.

     

    As a Psychiatrist, you will be an integral member of an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team which includes other psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers. In general, you will perform psychiatric evaluations, participate in treatment planning and case reviews, prescribe medications, and provide crisis intervention and psychotherapy. You will also provide consultations and training in treatment approaches to both clinical and custody staff of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.

     

    Benefits of Practicing with CDCR/CCHCS:

    • Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Teams within a Community of Colleagues
    • Rewarding Work with an Underserved/Underprivileged Population
    • Work-life Balance with Flexible Schedules, including 4-day Workweeks at many Locations
    • Safety and Security provided by professional, well-trained Correctional Officers
    • No Insurance, Worker’s Comp, or Disability Paperwork to manage
    • Generous Medication Formulary
    • Dedicated Assistance with Visa Sponsorship
    • Relocation Assistance for those new to state of CA service
    • Potential PSLF and NHSC Loan Repayment (depending on location)
    • Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
    • Paid license and DEA renewal
    • Annual Stipend of $2,500/year for CME costs
    • Annual Allocation of 56 hours for CME conferences or self-study
    • Robust 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Plans (tax defer up to $46,000 - $61,000 per year)
    • State of CA Retirement that vests in 5 years (visit www.CalPERS.ca.gov for retirement formulas)
    • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

     

    About Us:

    California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is dedicated to enhancing public safety and promoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Our mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals in our care back into their communities, equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.

     

    Ready to join an organization where you can be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to achieving social justice through comprehensive mental health care?  Apply now!

    EOE.

  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • California Correctional Health Care Services
    • California Correctional Health Care Services

    California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) was established to oversee and provide a constitutionally appropriate level of health care in all adult prisons operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation throughout California. To fulfill this mission, we have improved our day-to-day health care operations ensuring that our patients have timely access to safe, efficient medical, dental, and mental health care.

    CCHCS is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace. From recruitment to career advancement to the delivery of care, we are committed to ensuring our actions reflect our values — and the rich diversity of the California people and communities in which we live and work. We are proud to foster inclusion and representation in all levels of CCHCS. We work cooperatively with team members and others to enable CCHCS to provide the highest level of service possible.

     

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