Psychiatrist

California Correctional Health Care Services PsychiatristCalifornia 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.At CDCR/CCHCS, you can expect:Work-life Balance with Flexible Schedules, including 4-day workweeks at many locationsNo Insurance, Worker's Comp, or Disability PaperworkCollaborative, Multidisciplinary Teams within a Community of ColleaguesGenerous medication formulary with no stimulants to manageRewarding Work with an Underserved/Underprivileged PopulationSafety and Security provided by professional, well-trained Correctional OfficersBenefits of Working with CDCR/CCHCS:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Essential healthcare needs covered for you and your family.Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule: Ample time for rest and personal pursuits.Robust 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Plans: Secure your future with tax-deferred retirement plans allowing you to defer up to $49,000 – $65,000 per year.State of CA Retirement that Vests in Five Years: Long-term security with benefits that start in just five years (more details at Stipend of $2,500/year for CME costs and Annual Allocation of 56 hours for CME: Invest in your professional development with our Continuing Medical Education benefits.Potential PSLF and NHSC Loan Repayment: You could be eligible for significant loan repayment through PSLF and, depending on your location, NHSC.Paid license, and DEA renewal: And no need for malpractice insurance as a State employee.Relocation Assistance: If you're new to state service in California, we've got the cost of your move covered.Dedicated Assistance with Visa Sponsorship: We support your work visa needs.