Corrections Psychiatrist

Corcoran, CA 93212

Posted: 06/05/2026 Employment Type: long term Industry: Psychiatrist Job Number: 573481

Job Description


Are you a Licensed Psychiatrist looking for a FRESH START? If so, we can help YOU! HANSTAFF is a nationwide healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across your State to help them find AMAZING Nurses. We’re looking for you to become a valued member of the healthcare team at our client’s medical facility!

Pay Rate: $264 / hour
*1099 



Details
  • Full Time Schedules 
  • Some weekends may be required
  • 8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility
  • Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)
  • Area: Mental Health STRT Class: PSYT Shift: MON-FRI 8AM-4PM OR WILL TAKE MON-THURS 7AM-5PM

Duties
  • Directly evaluates, treats and documents treatment of assigned psychiatric patients on a continual basis in accordance with policy, procedures, and laws
  • Provides diagnosis after assessment; prescribes medications; monitors patients' progress, including laboratory values and special procedures with appropriate follow-up or referrals as indicated
  • Dictates admission summaries, and discharge summaries and other necessary documentation
  • Confers with patient's relatives, AR, legal Client, or healthcare proxy to inform them of patient's condition, changes in physical or mental status and treatment recommendations and to encourage their participation in the overall treatment planning and management of patient
  • Communicates with community psychiatrists as appropriate to enhance patient care, to facilitate patient discharge, and to respond to questions regarding patient management

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 1-year previous working experience within the last 36 months (3yrs) as a Psychiatrist
  • Ability to build rapport with patients
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Familiarity with medical terminology
  • A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
  • Must have up to date credentials in the state of CA

Benefits 
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Competitive Pay Packages
  • WEEKLY PAY
  • Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates


If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Michelle Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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