Psychiatrist for Correctional Reception and Medical Center

Centurion Health; Doctor Phillips (FL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our team at a correctional facility in Lake Butler, Florida. The physician will provide psychiatric care in an inpatient setting, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with complex co-morbid conditions.

The role requires an MD or DO, completion of a US-accredited psychiatry residency, and current Florida licensure. Board certification or eligibility, DEA registration, and CPR are also required.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Completion of US accredited psychiatry residency required.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Psychiatry preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses and treatment.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team in a correctional setting.
• Maintain current Florida medical license and DEA registration.
• Participate in on-call rotation and continuous quality improvement.

Education

MD or DO

US psychiatry residency

Job description

Psychiatrist for Correctional Medical Center – completed US psychiatry residency requiredCenturion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are seeking a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our team at Reception and Medical Center located in Lake Butler, Florida 25 miles north of Gainesville.Practice in a large male correctional hospital providing inpatient services or reception and outpatient psychiatric services. Care for patients with complex comorbid psychiatric and general medical conditions.Lake Butler offers small-town life without being completely isolated and offers short drives to Gainesville and Lake City to experience more mainstream shopping, dining and cultural activities. While Lake Butler is more rural it offers broadband access that is surprisingly strong for a rural area.This site qualifies NHSC Loan Repayment and has a qualifying score of 6!The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients, works under the supervision of the Psychiatric Medical Director, and provides clinical leadership for a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients with psychiatric disorders or other mental health issues.Documentation of education as MD or DO and completion of US accredited psychiatry residency program requiredCurrent license to practice medicine in Florida as a psychiatrist requiredBoard Certification or Eligible in Psychiatry requiredMust have an active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificateMust maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR certificationMust be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicableMinimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as psychiatrist in a clinical setting preferredExperience in correctional mental health care or locked unit preferredAvailable ShiftMonday-FridayDay ShiftAll full-time Psychiatrists participate in rotational on call approximately every 6 to 8 weeks. The oncall lasts for 7 days / 24 hours per day and is compensated above and beyond the guaranteed annual salary.We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchCompany paid malpractice insuranceGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...Advantages of Working in Correctional HealthcareAbility to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volumeFreedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hasslesTime to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-upAbility to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient populationProviders are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreementsCenturion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.To learn more about this exciting opportunity contact Holley Schwieterman: [e-mail] please be sure to include a copy of your CV and the best contact telephone number.indmhm