Psychiatrist

Job overview

The Psychiatrist role is onsite at San Diego Central Jail in San Diego, CA. Compensation is not specified. NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. The psychiatrist provides clinical leadership for the facility’s mental health programs, overseeing screening and evaluation and delivering care that supports appropriate diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes.

What you'll do

• Maintain overall clinical responsibility for facility mental health programs
• oversee mental health screenings and evaluations
• perform sick-call and chronic-care visits
• conduct rounds in all units
• formulate diagnoses and develop, implement, evaluate, and modify treatment plans
• coordinate, lead, and participate in mental-health-care training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatrist

san diego ca

san diego central jail

naphcare

correctional healthcare

mental health

clinical leadership

patient evaluations

treatment planning

sick-call visits

chronic care

rounds

health insurance

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• free prescriptions through the in-house pharmacy or mail-order program for enrolled employees
• EAP
• 401(k) and Roth with company contribution
• tuition assistance
• referral bonuses
• onsite education
• term life insurance
• paid time off and holidays.

Why this role

An active, unrestricted psychiatrist license in the state of employment is required. The posting notes that offers are contingent on the San Diego Sheriff’s Department executing a contract with NaphCare.

About the employer

Naphcare, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists. Sector: 62.