What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist position at ExMed, Inc.?
ExMed, Inc.
ExMed, Inc. is actively searching for qualified Psychiatrists for an immediate locum tenens contract position at State Correctional Facility in Vacaville, CA
Assignment Details
- Type: Locum Tenens Independent Contractor (1099)
- Shifts: Full-time
- Commitment: 6-month minimum, with the option to extend if mutually agreed upon.
Practice Description
- Conduct face-to-face psychiatric evaluations, crisis interventions, and suicide risk assessments with inmate-patients.
- Provide clinical care in various settings, including cell fronts and multi-tiered housing units, which may require walking long distances or climbing stairs.
- Develop and document individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive mental health evaluations and available records.
- Prescribe medication per CDCR guidelines and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings and document all patient interactions.
- Ensure adherence to ethical standards, confidentiality mandates, and mandated reporting requirements.
- Maintain safety, security, and compliance with facility protocols, including using personal protective equipment when necessary.
Qualifications
- Active California Medical License, NPI, Basic Life Support (from American Heart Association ONLY)
- DEA - California ONLY. Must not state "Exempt/No Fee"
- Criminal Background Check and Drug Test required
Benefits of working with ExMed, Inc.
- Professional Liability (Malpractice) Insurance offered.
- Competitive compensation rates for contract work.
- Our dedicated team of experienced credentialing and privileging specialists are available to expedite the onboarding process.
- We are available to support you during every step of the way!
How to Apply
Submit your CV via email to jpatel@exmedinc.com or call Jigar Patel at 678-923-4432
Salary : $325 - $335