Staff Psychiatrist, CF - California Women's Facility; CCWF

Staff Psychiatrist, CF - Central California Women's Facility (CCWF)

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This position is located at Central California Women's Facility (CCWF), in Chowchilla, CA, Madera County.

Under general direction of the Senior Psychiatrist (Sup), the staff psychiatrist is a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team providing general population outpatient services to inmates.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing psychiatric evaluations.
• Participating in treatment planning and case reviews.
• Prescribing medications.
• Providing crisis intervention and psychotherapy.
• Providing consultations and training in treatment approaches to clinical and custody staff.

Minimum qualifications can be found in the official duty statement:

Base pay range: $30,259 - $31,136 per month
.

• Recruitment and Retention Bonus may be available for clinicians newly hired.
• Pay differential of 15% of monthly base pay for direct in-person patient care.
• Eligibility for a $10,000 one‑time recruitment and retention stipend and a monthly differential totaling $5,000 during the first year.
• Referral bonus of $5,000 for existing CCHCS/Ced staff who refer a successful hire.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, exercise of family care and medical leave rights, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace.

Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

To apply , please indicate the position number
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