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California Correctional Health Care Services

CHIEF PSYCHIATRIST, CORRECTIONAL AND REHAB SERVICES (SAFETY)

California Correctional Health Care Services, Fresno, California, United States, 93650

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California Correctional Health Care Services . Job Description And Duties

Under the general direction of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Division of Health Care Services, Statewide Mental Health Program (SMHP) Assistant Deputy Director, Psychiatry, the Regional Chief Psychiatrist is responsible for providing direct assistance to CDCR institutions, which include the identification and removal of obstacles to providing psychiatric services, identification and monitoring of corrective action plans, and participation in quality management processes. With focus on court-ordered directives, the Chief Psychiatrist will work to make improvements in productivity and quality of care, providing guidance and consultation to the institutions. Statewide travel is required. This is a limited term position which may be extended or become permanent. You will find additional information about the job in the

Duty Statement . Compensation And Benefits

This position is subject to Section 5, Hiring-Above-Minimum (HAM) Authorization. The HAM rate for this classification is $33,417 P and $34,252 Q. In addition, individuals may be eligible for: A

$10,000

one-time recruitment and retention stipend (if eligibility criteria are met, including remaining employed with CCHCS for six months) A monthly recruitment and retention differential during the first year with CCHCS (totaling

$5,000 , if eligibility criteria are met) In addition, eligible California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) employees may qualify for a

$5,000

referral bonus if selected for hire and remain employed for 90 days. For the referral, follow the linked questionnaire and provide the referring employee’s details. Location and Employment Details

Location: Region II in Fresno, Fresno County Program: Mental Health Program Type: Limited term position with potential for extension or permanency Contact: Main communication via email; ensure a valid email address on your application Position number: 065-923-9774-004 Minimum Requirements and Responsibilities Context

The program’s mission is to provide ethical, professional, and effective mental health care services for patients within all 35 of CDCR’s institutions statewide. With a competent, well-trained staff, they are committed to providing optimal care, promoting patients’ successful reintegration into society, and reducing recidivism. CDCR/CCHCS are committed to an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace and to attracting candidates from diverse backgrounds to empower all employees. The department values collaboration with the community and health care partners to deliver high-quality health care to a diverse correctional population. Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, religion, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free workplace. Applicants may be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment. Seniority level

Executive Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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