California Correctional Health Care Services
Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehab Services (Safety) - Wasco State Priso
California Correctional Health Care Services, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Overview
Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services (Safety) - Wasco State Prison (WSP) at California Correctional Health Care Services. Job Description And Duties
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 16, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 4.62 percent and will receive 8 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly for at least 16 months. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, on a prorated basis. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period. Recruitment and Retention Bonus may be available for clinicians newly hired with California Correctional Health Care Services. Effective July 1, 2023, employees in this class who provide direct in-person patient care on grounds or at a facility shall receive a pay differential equivalent to 15% of their monthly base pay, with eligibility limited to employees who provide direct patient care more than 50% of the pay period. A one-time recruitment and retention stipend of up to $10,000 may apply if eligibility criteria are met, plus a monthly recruitment and retention differential during the first year (totaling up to $5,000) if eligible. Additionally, a $5,000 referral bonus may be available for CDCR/CCHCS employees who are hired and remain employed for 90 days, with a pre-employment questionnaire required for the selected candidate. This classification is subject to HAM (Hiring-Above-Minimum) authorization. The authorized HAM rate for this classification is P $34,420, Q $35,280. Under the general direction of the Chief of Mental Health, the Chief Psychiatrist participates in recruitment, hiring and orientation of new psychiatrists; plans and directs the psychiatric and mental health services programs in a correctional institution; participates in program development, planning, standards, and evaluation. A Training and Development (T&D) assignment is not considered at this time. Additional information about the job can be found in the Duty Statement. Equal Opportunity Employer: The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and other protected statuses. The State promotes a drug-free workplace and expects applicants to comply with applicable laws and Civil Service rules. Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Chief of Mental Health, participate in recruitment, hiring and orientation of new psychiatrists. Plan and direct the psychiatric and mental health services programs in a correctional institution. Participate in program development, planning, standards, and evaluation. Qualifications / Requirements
The provided description includes duties and compensation details but does not list explicit qualification requirements. The role focuses on senior leadership and clinical management within correctional health care services. Compensation And Benefits
Base pay range: HAM authorized rate at P $34,420, Q $35,280. Inclusion of PLP 2025 impact with salary reductions and monthly leave credits. Recruitment and Retention bonuses and stipends for eligible clinicians, including potential $10,000 one-time stipend and up to $5,000 annual retention differential in the first year, plus referral bonuses for eligible hires after 90 days. Opportunity to participate in California Model initiatives aimed at transforming the correctional landscape and improving staff and community outcomes. Note: The advertisement references Wasco State Prison (WSP) in Wasco, CA (Kern County) and may include multiple related roles. Main communications are via email; ensure a valid address is on file.
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Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services (Safety) - Wasco State Prison (WSP) at California Correctional Health Care Services. Job Description And Duties
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 16, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 4.62 percent and will receive 8 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly for at least 16 months. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, on a prorated basis. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period. Recruitment and Retention Bonus may be available for clinicians newly hired with California Correctional Health Care Services. Effective July 1, 2023, employees in this class who provide direct in-person patient care on grounds or at a facility shall receive a pay differential equivalent to 15% of their monthly base pay, with eligibility limited to employees who provide direct patient care more than 50% of the pay period. A one-time recruitment and retention stipend of up to $10,000 may apply if eligibility criteria are met, plus a monthly recruitment and retention differential during the first year (totaling up to $5,000) if eligible. Additionally, a $5,000 referral bonus may be available for CDCR/CCHCS employees who are hired and remain employed for 90 days, with a pre-employment questionnaire required for the selected candidate. This classification is subject to HAM (Hiring-Above-Minimum) authorization. The authorized HAM rate for this classification is P $34,420, Q $35,280. Under the general direction of the Chief of Mental Health, the Chief Psychiatrist participates in recruitment, hiring and orientation of new psychiatrists; plans and directs the psychiatric and mental health services programs in a correctional institution; participates in program development, planning, standards, and evaluation. A Training and Development (T&D) assignment is not considered at this time. Additional information about the job can be found in the Duty Statement. Equal Opportunity Employer: The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and other protected statuses. The State promotes a drug-free workplace and expects applicants to comply with applicable laws and Civil Service rules. Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Chief of Mental Health, participate in recruitment, hiring and orientation of new psychiatrists. Plan and direct the psychiatric and mental health services programs in a correctional institution. Participate in program development, planning, standards, and evaluation. Qualifications / Requirements
The provided description includes duties and compensation details but does not list explicit qualification requirements. The role focuses on senior leadership and clinical management within correctional health care services. Compensation And Benefits
Base pay range: HAM authorized rate at P $34,420, Q $35,280. Inclusion of PLP 2025 impact with salary reductions and monthly leave credits. Recruitment and Retention bonuses and stipends for eligible clinicians, including potential $10,000 one-time stipend and up to $5,000 annual retention differential in the first year, plus referral bonuses for eligible hires after 90 days. Opportunity to participate in California Model initiatives aimed at transforming the correctional landscape and improving staff and community outcomes. Note: The advertisement references Wasco State Prison (WSP) in Wasco, CA (Kern County) and may include multiple related roles. Main communications are via email; ensure a valid address is on file.
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