Chief Psychiatrist
US-FL-Crawfordville
Careers (Attract)
Req #: 19577
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our team at Wakulla Continuum of Care Unit located in Crawfordville, Florida. Responsibilities: The Psychiatrist oversees psychiatric services and providers within the Residential Mental Health Continuum of Care Program and works in collaboration with the Statewide Psychiatric Director and the Program Manager. This position will also provide clinical services, psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for incarcerated offenders and provide clinical leadership for a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients with psychiatric disorders or other mental health issues. Qualifications: * Documentation of education as MD or DO and completion of accredited residency program required * Current license to practice medicine in Florida required * Board Certification for certification in Psychiatry * Must have an active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate * Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR certification * Must be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable * Minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as psychiatrist in a clinical setting preferred * Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in an clinical setting * Experience in correctional mental health care or locked unit preferred