Psychiatrist (Chowchilla, CA)

Job description

MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist in Chowchilla, CA. For more information, please apply or call (866) 90-STAFF.



Job Description

Psychiatrist needed in Chowchilla, California. The primary focus of the Psychiatrist is to provide direct patient psychiatric services to mentally ill inmates/wards under the direction of the Chief Psychiatrist.



Details:

• Part-time, locum position

• Monday-Tuesday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm

• No call schedule

• Meet with mentally ill patient-inmates, including face-to-face interviews

• Conduct initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychiatric, and substance abuse case history to assess needs and treatment options

• Conduct clinically sound suicide risk evaluations

• Monitor progress using Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan, and Education (SOAPE)

• Identify relevant signs and symptoms of medial/psychological disorders to comprehensively diagnose, assess, and manage

• Prescribe medication as deemed appropriate for treatment



Benefits:

• Excellent pay rate

• Convenient weekly direct deposits

• Comprehensive malpractice insurance

• Professional healthcare staffing experts that guide you through the entire locum process



Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve continuous months of experience within the last three years

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

• Valid California medical license

• Active, unrestricted DEA

• Current BLS



MDstaffers Commitment to Excellence

We are committed to developing lasting relationships with our candidates. You are an expert at medical care, we are experts in healthcare staffing. Let us use our expertise and resources to find the right opportunity for you.

Job Reference: Job-14763

• Part-time, locum position
• No call schedule
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry