Detention Center Psychiatrist | Day Shift Impact & Growth

Management & Training Corporation; Calexico (CA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and prescription drug

Dental benefits

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Civic duty and military leave

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Imperial Regional Detention Facility in Calexico, California, seeking a licensed psychiatrist to plan and manage the facility's mental health program. This full-time role requires a Master's in psychiatry, MD specialization, and California license.

You will oversee inmate evaluations, coordinate referrals, and develop preventive mental health services, while training staff and safeguarding patient confidentiality under HIPAA.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychiatry and one year of clinical experience.
• California medical license required or as mandated by state.
• Valid California driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and manage the mental health program and services at the facility.
• Accept referrals for inmate evaluations and provide recommendations.
• Coordinate mental health referrals to other resources as appropriate.
• Develop and conduct preventative mental health programs for inmates including training and counseling.
• Provide staff training in staff counseling techniques and scheduled programs.
• Maintain confidentiality of inmates and files per HIPAA.
• Promote development of positive social skills by modeling behavior.

Education

Master's degree in psychiatry

MD specialty in psychiatry

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Imperial Regional Detention Facility in Calexico, California, seeking a licensed psychiatrist to plan and manage the facility's mental health program. This full-time role requires a Master's in psychiatry, MD specialization, and California license.

You will oversee inmate evaluations, coordinate referrals, and develop preventive mental health services, while training staff and safeguarding patient confidentiality under HIPAA.