Psychiatrist - Medical Director

Location

Rancho Cucamonga, CA | United States

Job description

Liberty Healthcare is now accepting applications for an available full-time Psychiatrist Medical Director position with our forensic mental health program which is based onsite at the West Valley Detention Center - a San Bernardino County jail located in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

Our mission is to provide comprehensive competency restoration services in a timely manner to justice-involved individuals who are experiencing mental illness and found incompetent to stand trial pursuant to California Penal Code 1370.

As Liberty’s Medical Director, you will fulfill a key role with the program, while enjoying a mix of patient care and leadership responsibilities, including:

• Collaborating with the program’s Executive Director to ensure program clients receive high quality mental health services

• Carrying a caseload

• Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating clients

• Participating in treatment team meetings and case conferences

• Writing treatment plans and clinical reports

• Providing court testimony related to involuntary medication orders (primarily by video)

• Participating in various clinical quality assurance activities

• Working with another Psychiatrist as well as Psychologists, Mental Health Clinicians, Nurses, ancillary clinicians, and security staff

• Liaising with partners at the California Department of State Hospitals and San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department

You will be required to work in-person onsite at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga – Monday through Friday, during daytime hours.

As a full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare in this role, you can expect:

• Starting pay between $415,000 and $450,000 (depending on qualifications)

• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance

• 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days

• Health Savings Account, 401k plan, and other perks

Full details on Liberty's benefits plan are available at 

You are a good fit for this position if you are licensed professionally in California as a Physician and also Board Certified in Psychiatry.

Experience providing psychiatric care to adults who have serious mental illness is required.

Liberty Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equality and inclusion are among our deepest-held values. We work to create an environment that attracts real talent and we seek to motivate, inspire and recognize high performance among all employees. regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or disability. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment.

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