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Staff Psychiatrist, CF - California Institution for Women (CIW)

California Correctional Health Care Services · San Bernardino, CA · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) are dedicated to enhancing public safety and promoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

About the Role

The Staff Psychiatrist (Safety) at California Institution for Women (CIW) in Corona, CA, serves as a member of an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team providing outpatient mental health services to the incarcerated population. Under the general direction of the Senior Psychiatrist, this role involves psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, medication management, crisis intervention, and psychotherapy. The psychiatrist also provides consultations and training to clinical and custody staff.

Responsibilities

  • Perform psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Participate in treatment planning and case reviews.
  • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications.
  • Provide crisis intervention and psychotherapy.
  • Consult with and train clinical and custody staff on treatment approaches.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including psychologists and psychiatric social workers.

Requirements

Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications for Staff Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services (Safety). Additional details are available in the Duty Statement.

Pay

  • Base salary reduction of 4.62% under the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025), with 8 PLP 2025 leave credits granted monthly for at least 16 months (effective July 1, 2025).
  • Authorized Hiring-Above-Minimum (HAM) rates: P $30,259, Q $31,136.
  • 15% monthly pay differential for employees providing direct in-person patient care more than 50% of the pay period (effective July 1, 2023).
  • Eligibility for a $10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend after six months of employment.
  • Eligibility for a $5,000 recruitment and retention differential during the first year of employment.
  • $5,000 referral bonus for CDCR/CCHCS employees who refer a candidate successfully hired and retained for 90 days.

Schedule

This position is listed as Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on the following dates:

  • 2/13/26, 2/27/26, 3/13/26, 3/27/26, 4/10/26, 4/24/26, 5/08/26, 5/29/26, 6/12/26, 6/26/26, 7/10/26, 7/24/26, 8/7/26, 8/21/26, 9/4/26, 9/18/26, 10/2/26, 10/16/26, 10/30/26, 11/13/26, 11/27/26, 12/11/26.

Benefits

  • Inclusive and respectful workplace with a commitment to diversity and collaboration.
  • Opportunities for creativity, professional growth, and meaningful impact in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
  • Supportive environment focused on safety, wellness, and human dignity.

Note: Main communication for this position will be via email. Ensure a valid email address is listed on your application.

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