Maricopa County
Lead Psychiatrist
3250 W Lower Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009
Sponsorship not specified$243k-$353kDetected 50 days ago
HRISEHR/EMRPharmacy PracticeLeadershipCollaboration
About the role
- Posting Date 05/26/26 Application Deadline 07/25/26 Pay Range $243,000 - $352,500 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.
- Job Type Unclassified Department Correctional Health About the Position Are you a Psychiatrist seeking a unique leadership position?
- Do you value the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients facing their most difficult times?
Requirements
- Must be able to respond to emergencies
- Current DEA certification is required upon hire
- Current DEA dispensing license is required upon hire
- Current NPI number is required upon hire
- Current CPR certification, including knowledge and hands-on curriculum, is required
- Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Compensation
- $243,000 - $352,500 annually
- Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.
- This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Benefits
- Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.
- Correctional Health
- Clinically, this position will closely collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide integrated healthcare services to incarcerated patients.
- The Lead Psychiatrist provides clinical guidance and oversight for psychiatrists and psychiatric advanced practice providers across Correctional Health Services.
Company info
- It's time for you to utilize and perfect your talents.
- Correctional Health Services is an industry-leading healthcare organization for the incarcerated population, providing 24/7 medical, dental, mental health, psychiatric care, and substance abuse treatment (i.e., Medication Assisted Treatment and Opioid Treatment Program). Our department's culture promotes collaboration, continuous training, and flexibility. We challenge our team to spearhead initiatives, break down barriers, and advance their expertise.
- Apply now to work with a dynamic group of diverse and talented professionals.
- Proud to Offer
- Work with a greater purpose
- Tuition reimbursement
- Exceptional work-life balance
- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
- Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
- Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
- Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
- Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% per paycheck contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
- Want to learn more about the County's Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
- Correctional Health Services is an industry-leading healthcare organization for the incarcerated population, providing 24/7 medical, dental, mental health, psychiatric care, and substance abuse treatment (i.e., Medication Assisted Treatment and Opioid Treatment Program).
- Our department's culture promotes collaboration, continuous training, and flexibility.
- We challenge our team to spearhead initiatives, break down barriers, and advance their expertise.
- Three years post-residency experience in psychiatry, evaluating and treating diverse patients with mental disorders in an institutional environment
- Doctoral degree from an accredited and approved school of medicine or osteopathic medicine
- Must have completed an approved U.S. Residency/Fellowship training program in Psychiatry
- Must possess a valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Arizona
- Current and unrestricted Board Certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
- We Also Value
- Experience in a leadership position as a manager, supervisor, or another lead role involving psychiatric clinical program oversight
- Experience working with incarcerated individuals
- Experience working with mentally ill patients in an institutional environment
- Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP)
- Job Contributions
- Provides clinical oversight of the Correctional Health Services (CHS) psychiatrists and the psychiatric advanced practice providers
- Works closely with the Chief Medical Officer and the Executive Leadership Team to oversee various administrative functions to improve the psychiatric care of patients
Equal opportunity
- Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants.
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