Our client, a trusted institutional healthcare provider, is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to lead mental health services in a correctional facility. This role is ideal for a dedicated clinician with strong leadership skills, passionate about making a meaningful impact in underserved environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct psychiatric care including evaluations, DSM diagnoses, and medication management.
- Supervise and collaborate with mental health staff to coordinate treatment plans and therapeutic programs.
- Lead administrative and operational functions including compliance, documentation, and reporting.
- Participate in crisis interventions, disciplinary cases, and civil commitment processes.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to federal and state regulations (HIPAA, NCCHC, ACA).
- Collaborate with legal, security, and administrative teams; support community and staff engagement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
Advanced degree in psychiatry, psychology, or a related clinical discipline from an accredited institution.Active state license (or license eligibility) to practice psychiatry in Kansas.Minimum of 5 years clinical experience , including 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role .Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills.Valid U.S. driver's license.Must be at least 18 years of age.Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary : $275,000-$350,000 DOEFull-time, onsite role in secure facilityComprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)401(k) with employer matchingGenerous PTO and paid holidaysProfessional development and CME supportSecure and structured work environment