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Psychiatrist

CoreCivic, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY:

CoreCivic is looking for a Psychiatrist to work at Diamonback Correctional Facility in Watonga, OK. The Psychiatrist is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatry services to incarcerated individuals within a correctional facility. This includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services within a medical home model.

Location: Diamonback Correctional Facility , 1000 E Diamondback Rd, Watonga, OK 73772

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours a week

Comp: annually based on experience

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • 401k w/ 5% match
  • PTO


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The successful applicant should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements:

Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis:

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments of incarcerated individuals to determine the presence and severity of mental health disorders.
  • Diagnose and classify mental illnesses according to established diagnostic criteria (e.g., DSM-5).
  • Assess and evaluate suicide risk, self-harm, and dangerous behaviors among incarcerated individuals.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and correctional staff to gather relevant information for accurate diagnoses.

Treatment Planning and Implementation:

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with psychiatric disorders.
  • Prescribe appropriate psychiatric medications and monitor their effectiveness and side effects.
  • Provide brief psychotherapy and counseling services to incarcerated individuals, using evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
  • Modify treatment plans as needed based on patients' progress and response to interventions.

Crisis Intervention and Emergency Services:

  • Respond to psychiatric emergencies within the correctional facility promptly and efficiently.
  • Conduct crisis assessments, provide stabilization, and implement appropriate intervention strategies.
  • Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team members to implement emergency response protocols.
  • Determine the need for a higher level of psychiatric treatment when necessary.

Collaboration and Consultation:

  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to provide integrated care to incarcerated individuals.
  • Consult with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with complex psychiatric needs.
  • Provide expertise and guidance to correctional staff regarding mental health issues, crisis management, and suicide prevention.
  • Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.

Documentation and Compliance:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date psychiatric records for each incarcerated individual, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines pertaining to correctional healthcare and patient confidentiality.
  • Adhere to the correctional facility's policies and procedures related to documentation and record-keeping.

Education and Training:

  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in psychiatric medicine, treatment modalities, and relevant research.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and relevant educational activities.
  • Provide training and education to correctional staff on mental health topics, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Current and unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in the state/jurisdiction where the correctional facility is located and DEA.
  • Valid state identification.
  • Experience in providing psychiatric care, preferably with experience in correctional medicine or working with underserved populations.
  • Strong diagnostic and assessment skills, with knowledge of psychiatric disorders, treatment options, and psychopharmacology.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a challenging and dynamic environment.

EEOC Statement: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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