Psychiatrist (Staff)

Are you looking for a mental health career that offers you a challenging and rewarding opportunity to provide mental health services in a variety of settings? The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is hiring psychiatrists. We have openings statewide from the Oregon/California border to the California/Arizona border. The CDCR is one of the nation’s largest correctional employers providing mental health services in our 8 Juvenile facilities and 33 Adult institutions. We value our mental health professionals and would like you to consider joining our team!•Freedom to Make Clinical Decisions
•Excellent Pay Differentials
•Full Medical, Vision, Dental Coverage
•Multi-Disciplinary Setting
•Possible Loan RepaymentPlease feel free to contact us and we can provide information on job openings.
REQUIREMENTS
NOTE: All applicants must meet the education and/or experience requirements as stated on
this examination announcement. Applicants must show their medical license number and expiration date on the on-line supplemental application.
Possession of the legal requirements for the practice of medicine in California as determined by the Medical Board of California or the California Board of Osteopathic Examiners.
(Applicants who are in the process of securing approval of their qualifications by the Medical Board of California or the Board of Osteopathic Examiners will be admitted to the
examination, but the Board to which application is made must determine that all legal requirements have been met before candidates will be eligible for appointment.) and Satisfactorily completed specialized training requirements in psychiatry in programs that are either accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or
certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and by meeting one of the following residency training:
Either I
Completion of a four-year residency program in psychiatry accredited by the American
College of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
Or II
Completion of a broad-based clinical year of ACGME-accredited training program in internal
medicine, family medicine, or pediatrics; or an ACGME-accredited transitional year program that included a minimum of four months of primary care; or an ACGME-accredited residency in a clinical specialty requiring comprehensive and continuous patient care. Three years of postgraduate, specialized residency training in an ACGME-accredited psychiatry program.
All civil service employees must take a state exam and pass in order to be considered for employment.For more information on how you can take the exam for the position go to:
http://jobs.spb.ca.gov/openxrd.cfm?exc=6CECUPlease call Aimee Yuki at 916-341-7007 or by email at [Click here for email].