Psychiatrist 5 Hours Per Week On Site
$312,000–$353,600 year
On-siteLongview, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, treatment planning, and medication management for inmates in a correctional setting. Provide crisis intervention for acute mental health episodes, manage self-harm risks and suicidal ideation, and perform regular safety risk assessments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for complex needs, including co-occurring substance use disorders and traumatic brain injuries. Document all interactions promptly, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and informed consent protocols. Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts, supervise nurse practitioners, and provide call-by-phone coverage for after-hours crises. Maintain a valid Washington license, DEA registration, and CPR/BLS certification for this part-time, on-site role.
Required Qualifications
- A current, valid, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Washington
- Must have completed an accredited Residency in Psychiatry
- A current, valid DEA Registration, or be willing to obtain Registration
- At least 3-5 years of clinical practice
- 1-2 years in correctional healthcare
- Active CPR/BLS certificate required prior to Start Date (American Heart Association/American Red Cross guideline approved)
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Board Certified
- Board Eligible
- Experience in diagnosis, treatment planning, and providing healthcare services in a managed care or correctional facility setting
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