Senior Psychiatrist

Elevate Your Career with Competitive Compensation and Exceptional Benefits! At California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS), we are excited to offer a dynamic opportunity for a dedicated Senior Psychiatrist ready to embrace the evolving landscape of health care. We are committed to providing comprehensive clinical care and supporting our providers every step of the way. Competitive Salary Structure: $373,632 - Board Certified at Headquarters and Regional Office $363,108 - Board Eligible at Headquarters and Regional Office $429,676 - Board Certified for in-person care $417,574 - Board Eligible for in-person care $485,721 - Board Certified in inpatient unit care $472,040 - Board Eligible in inpatient unit care Incentives for New Hires: 1% Recruitment and Retention Bonus for the first 7 years, increasing by 1% annually until a 7% max by Year 7. Up to $15,000 Recruitment and Retention Bonus for new hires within the first year. $5,000 Referral Bonus for successful clinician referrals. Comprehensive State Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for you and your family. Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule for work-life balance. Robust 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Plans with significant tax-deferred contributions. State Retirement that vests in just five years for your long-term security. Annual $2,500 Stipend for Continuing Medical Education (CME) plus 60 hours allocated for CME. Potential for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment. Paid license and DEA renewal, with no malpractice insurance needed. Relocation Assistance for new recruits to California. Dedicated support for Visa Sponsorship for qualified candidates. About Us: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) value and empower all team members. Our mission is to provide the highest level of health care to a diverse correctional population with respect and dignity. Join us in enhancing public safety and promoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative programs. Learn more about opportunities with us!

Created: 2026-03-04