Florida Psychiatrist (MD/DO) — Juvenile Justice Evaluations

Job overview

The Florida Psychiatrist (MD/DO) role offers flexible, statewide opportunities in Florida, with evaluations conducted in the provider's private practice office, select Chrysalis Health offices, or onsite at Department of Juvenile Justice facilities. Compensation is described as competitive per-evaluation pay, with no numeric amount specified. Chrysalis Health works with Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice to support evaluations for youth involved with the juvenile justice system. The psychiatrist conducts psychiatric and diagnostic evaluations, reviews records and collateral information, develops diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations, and prepares court-ready reports. These evaluations support treatment planning, rehabilitation, and outcomes for at-risk youth without ongoing therapy or medication-management responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and diagnostic evaluations for youth referred through the Department of Juvenile Justice
• review medical records, psychiatric history, court documentation, and collateral information
• develop diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations
• and complete clear, concise, court-ready evaluation reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatrist

md/do

psychiatric evaluations

juvenile justice

florida djj

diagnostic assessment

forensic evaluations

court-ready reports

treatment recommendations

statewide florida

flexible scheduling

chrysalis health

florida license

board certified

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling, administrative and clinical support, consistent referral volume, statewide opportunities, and potential access to additional evaluation services based on expertise and availability.

Why this role

Flexible scheduling, administrative support, statewide opportunities, and an evaluation-focused role without ongoing therapy or medication management. The posting requires an active, unrestricted Florida psychiatrist license and board certification, and the ability to conduct in-person evaluations.

About the employer

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