On-Site Corrections Psychiatrist — Inmate Mental Health Lead

UNM Medical Group, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

403b retirement plan

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Albuquerque is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to provide on-site psychiatric assessments and treatment for inmates. The role requires a graduate from an accredited medical school and completion of a psychiatric residency. Responsibilities include managing medication, providing therapy, and working closely with correctional services. This is a part-time to full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. Interested candidates should apply with a cover letter and CV.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school and have completed an appropriate psychiatric residency.
• Fully licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment.
• Current DEA registration.
• Preferably board certified or board eligible to practice psychiatry.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite psychiatric assessment and treatment for inmates.
• Provide written summaries of diagnosis and treatment.
• Approve all admissions and discharges into the Mental Health Unit.
• Be available for on-call needs of the Mental Health Unit.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Diagnosis

Medication management

Therapy (individual/group)

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

Completed an appropriate psychiatric residency

Fully licensed to practice medicine

Job description

A healthcare organization in Albuquerque is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to provide on-site psychiatric assessments and treatment for inmates. The role requires a graduate from an accredited medical school and completion of a psychiatric residency. Responsibilities include managing medication, providing therapy, and working closely with correctional services. This is a part-time to full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. Interested candidates should apply with a cover letter and CV.