Psychiatrist Part Time
MEDIKO INC·Redding, California
MEDIKO INC·Redding, California
The Psychiatrist will deliver comprehensive mental health care in a correctional setting, encompassing psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management for individuals with mental health disorders. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated, evidence-based care while maintaining accurate records and regulatory compliance.
Candidates must possess an active and unrestricted medical license in California (MD or DO) and have completed post-graduate training in General Psychiatry; Forensic Psychiatry training or experience is helpful. Required qualifications also include an active DEA Registration and an active CPR/BLS certificate prior to the start date.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.