Psychiatrist

Position Summary

As a Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for the following duties:

* Providing clinical psychiatric services provided to patients with mental health problems.

* Working in conjunction with the Unit Managers and Sexually Violent Persons (SVP) Treatment Program leadership, to oversee the psychiatric services provided to patients.

* Performing direct clinical psychiatric services to patients requiring them.

* Providing consultation to the entire facility regarding psychiatric care issues and behavior management.

Salary Information

Starting annual salary
* is between $183,200 and $185,307 plus excellent, pro-rated benefits.

* * Salary includes an add-on of $23.00 per hour for board certification in psychiatry. The add-on for board certification eligibility is $8.00 per hour.

* A 12-month probationary period is required.

* Pay for current or former state employees will be set based on the rules that apply to compensation for the applicable transaction. This position is in pay schedule and range 10/52.

Job Details

All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by SRSTC or medical personnel approved by the facility within 30 days of hire.

DHS does not sponsor work visas for these positions, thus, in compliance with federal law, selected candidates will be required to verify eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required I-9 form upon hire. DHS is not an E-Verify employer nor a STEM-OPT eligible employer.

All applicants who may be appointed will be required to allow DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job being filled.

Qualifications

Minimally qualified applicants will have all of the following:

* Possession of a license to practice medicine in the State of Wisconsin, or ability to obtain a license prior to appointment, plus a minimum of three (3) years of training in an approved residency in psychiatry. Board Certification in General Psychiatry is expected within three (3) years of hire. For specific information on licensing, contact the Department of Safety and Professional Services: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Well-qualified applicants will also have one or more of the following:

* Knowledge or experience working with Wisconsin Statute 971.

* Experience working with DHS, DCTS, and SRSTC policies and procedures.

* Experience monitoring or evaluating appropriateness and quality of patient care.

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How To Apply

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* Current or former permanent, classified, state employees must complete the online application process to be considered.

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* For technical assistance and general information, please see Frequently Asked Questions. For questions about the position or for other employment inquiries, please contact Mike Sansom in Human Resources som.gov.

You will be required to attach your current resume in a Word or PDF compatible format and answer one or more questions.

Final date to receive applications

The Final date to receive applications is March 5th, by 11:59 pm.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to allow ample time to finalize their applications keeping in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.