Seeking a part-time Psychiatrist (30 hrs/week, on-site) offering $275,000-$320,000/year to provide mental health care in a correctional setting.
Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental disorders per DSM-5, and assessing suicide and self-harm risks.
Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide brief psychotherapy.
Respond to psychiatric emergencies, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and offer consultation on mental health issues.
Maintain accurate documentation, ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, and participate in ongoing education and staff training.
Qualifications include an MD or DO with an active license, experience in psychiatric care, strong assessment skills, and effective communication abilities.
This role emphasizes providing compassionate, high-quality psychiatric services in a challenging environment. It is an equal opportunity, drug-free workplace.