STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, CORRECTIONAL AND REHAB SERVICES (SAFETY)

California Correctional Health Care Services
ASP-Avenal State Prison

Amazing Career Opportunities for Dedicated Psychiatrists in Central CA

$285,948 - $343,596 - Board Certified

$278,616 - $333,912 - Board Eligible

*Depending on Experience - be sure to discuss Hire Above Minimum (HAM) options

with your Hiring Analyst*

Recruitment and Retention Bonus available for clinicians newly hired with

California Correctional Health Care Services

Physicians practicing within a Psychiatric Inpatient Program receive an extra 15% Stipend of Base Pay

Valley State Prison (Chowchilla) * Central California Women's Facility (Chowchilla) * Pleasant Valley State Prison (Coalinga)

Avenal State Prison (Avenal) * California State Prison, Corcoran (Corcoran)

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (Corcoran) * North Kern State Prison (Delano) * Kern Valley State Prison (Delano) * Wasco State Prison (Wasco) * California Correctional Institution (Tehachapi) * California City Correctional Facility (Tehachapi) * California State Prison LA County (Lancaster)

Take the first step and submit your CV to: CentralizedHiringUnit@cdcr.ca.gov or apply directly to this posting today!

Benefits of Practicing with CDCR/CCHCS:

  • Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Teams within a Community of Colleagues
  • Rewarding Work with an Underserved/Underprivileged Population
  • Work-life Balance with Flexible Schedules, including 4-day Workweeks at many Locations
  • Safety and Security provided by professional, well-trained Correctional Officers
  • No Insurance, Worker's Comp, or Disability Paperwork to manage
  • Generous Medication Formulary
  • Dedicated Assistance with Visa Sponsorship
  • Relocation Assistance for those new to state of CA service
  • Potential NHSC Loan Repayment (depending on location)
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
  • Annual Stipend of $2,500/year for CME costs
  • Annual Allocation of 56 hours for CME conferences or self-study
  • Robust 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Plans (tax defer up to $45,000 - $60,000 per year)
  • State of CA Retirement that Vests in Five Years (visit www.CalPERS.ca.gov for retirement formulas)
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage