California Correctional Health Care Services
Staff Psychiatrist, CF - California Correctional Institution (CCI)
California Correctional Health Care Services, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Overview
This advertisement is for a Staff Psychiatrist, CF (SAFETY) position(s) located at California Correctional Institution (CCI), in Tehachapi, CA, located in Kern County. Please write the position number on your application: 054-220-9758-XXX. Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Job Description And Duties: Effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, 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 equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period. This Job Control is listed Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on the following dates: 9/12/25, 9/26/25, 10/10/25, 10/24/25, 11/07/25, 11/21/25, 12/05/25, 12/19/25, 01/02/26, 01/16/26, 01/30/26. Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Senior Psychiatrist (Sup), the Psychiatrist in Mental Health Services is a member of an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team providing general population outpatient services to inmates. The Team includes other psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric social workers assigned to a Service Area. Performs psychiatric evaluations, participates in treatment planning and case reviews, prescribes medications, and provides crisis intervention and psychotherapy. Provides consultations and training in treatment approaches to both clinical and custody staff of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/Pages/9758.aspx You will find additional information about the job 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 expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Compensation and Benefits
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, employed within the California Correctional Health Care Services, who are physically located at and assigned to direct in-person patient care on grounds or at a facility, shall receive a pay differential equivalent to 15% of their monthly base pay. Only employees who provide direct patient care, treating patients in-person, on grounds, or at a facility more than 50% of the pay period are eligible for this pay differential. This classification is subject to HAM authorization; the HAM rates are P $30,289, Q $31,136. Please note:
Individuals may be eligible to receive a $10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend if they remain employed with CCHCS for six months. A monthly recruitment and retention differential during the first year with CCHCS (totaling $5,000) may also be available if eligibility criteria are met. Additionally, a $5,000 referral bonus may be available for CDCR/CCHCS employees who are selected for hire and remain employed for 90 days; a questionnaire will be provided during pre-employment. Additional Information
Senior Psychiatrist supervision; duties include psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, case reviews, medication management, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, and training of staff and custody personnel. Note: The following are included for reference and are not verified as current postings: various related roles and locations in Bakersfield and Kern County with salary ranges listed. Referral programs may increase interview chances. Legal and Compliance
California Model commitment to inclusive and culturally diverse workplace; commitment to public safety and community reintegration through education, treatment, and rehabilitative programs. CDCR/CCHCS values include fairness, respect, and collaboration toward a safe and professional workplace. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description preserves the content and context of the original posting while organizing it into clearly labeled sections and removing extraneous formatting.
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This advertisement is for a Staff Psychiatrist, CF (SAFETY) position(s) located at California Correctional Institution (CCI), in Tehachapi, CA, located in Kern County. Please write the position number on your application: 054-220-9758-XXX. Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Job Description And Duties: Effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, 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 equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period. This Job Control is listed Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on the following dates: 9/12/25, 9/26/25, 10/10/25, 10/24/25, 11/07/25, 11/21/25, 12/05/25, 12/19/25, 01/02/26, 01/16/26, 01/30/26. Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Senior Psychiatrist (Sup), the Psychiatrist in Mental Health Services is a member of an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team providing general population outpatient services to inmates. The Team includes other psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric social workers assigned to a Service Area. Performs psychiatric evaluations, participates in treatment planning and case reviews, prescribes medications, and provides crisis intervention and psychotherapy. Provides consultations and training in treatment approaches to both clinical and custody staff of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/Pages/9758.aspx You will find additional information about the job 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 expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Compensation and Benefits
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, employed within the California Correctional Health Care Services, who are physically located at and assigned to direct in-person patient care on grounds or at a facility, shall receive a pay differential equivalent to 15% of their monthly base pay. Only employees who provide direct patient care, treating patients in-person, on grounds, or at a facility more than 50% of the pay period are eligible for this pay differential. This classification is subject to HAM authorization; the HAM rates are P $30,289, Q $31,136. Please note:
Individuals may be eligible to receive a $10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend if they remain employed with CCHCS for six months. A monthly recruitment and retention differential during the first year with CCHCS (totaling $5,000) may also be available if eligibility criteria are met. Additionally, a $5,000 referral bonus may be available for CDCR/CCHCS employees who are selected for hire and remain employed for 90 days; a questionnaire will be provided during pre-employment. Additional Information
Senior Psychiatrist supervision; duties include psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, case reviews, medication management, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, and training of staff and custody personnel. Note: The following are included for reference and are not verified as current postings: various related roles and locations in Bakersfield and Kern County with salary ranges listed. Referral programs may increase interview chances. Legal and Compliance
California Model commitment to inclusive and culturally diverse workplace; commitment to public safety and community reintegration through education, treatment, and rehabilitative programs. CDCR/CCHCS values include fairness, respect, and collaboration toward a safe and professional workplace. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description preserves the content and context of the original posting while organizing it into clearly labeled sections and removing extraneous formatting.
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