Part-Time Correctional Psychiatrist, Idaho

VitalCore Health Strategies; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 165,312 - 179,088; Part time

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies Caldwell, Idaho, United States seeks a Psychiatrist to provide diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and consultation for inmates at the Dale Haile Canyon County Detention Center. The Chief Psychiatrist offers clinical direction and supervision to site staff and ensures discharge planning and follow-up.

The role focuses on psychiatric assessment, medication management, and collaboration with Behavioral Health staff.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of medical school and have completed an appropriate psychiatric residency.
• Must be licensed to practice in the state of Idaho.
• Current DEA number.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of inmates referred by medical staff.
• Provide written summaries of history, diagnosis and treatment course.
• Provide medication management to all inmates admitted.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy as appropriate.
• Attend training and meetings as required.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Medication management

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Documentation / reporting

Education

Medical school graduate

Completed psychiatric residency

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies Caldwell, Idaho, United States seeks a Psychiatrist to provide diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and consultation for inmates at the Dale Haile Canyon County Detention Center. The Chief Psychiatrist offers clinical direction and supervision to site staff and ensures discharge planning and follow-up.

The role focuses on psychiatric assessment, medication management, and collaboration with Behavioral Health staff.