Psychiatry Contract Corrections Stockton CA at Funk and Associates — Stockton, CA
Full job description
Benefits
- Independent contractor status
- Top rate
- Leave without pay
- State government contract
Contract Psychiatrist – State Correctional Facility (Stockton, CA)
Step into a high-acuity forensic psychiatry role in Stockton, CA—providing inpatient-level care in a state correctional setting with earning potential over $730k/year.
Job Highlights
● Title: Contract Psychiatrist (Inpatient Forensic / Correctional)
● Location: Adult men’s state correctional facility – Stockton, CA
● Contract Type: 6–12 month relief contract (ASAP start)
● Schedule: In-person, Mon-Thurs or Tues–Fri, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (4x10s) for at least 6 months
● Earning Potential: Over $730,000/year
● Setting: Adult men’s inpatient-level psychiatric unit in a forensic / correctional environment
● Visa: No visa sponsorship
Top qualifications:
● MD or DO required; Board Certified / Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
● Active California medical license and active California DEA.
● At least 12 months of adult psychiatry experience in the last 3 years (inpatient or high-acuity preferred).
● BLS certification and medical malpractice insurance required.
● Experience in correctional / forensic psychiatry and comfort with high-acuity, justice-involved patients.
● Familiarity with Cerner EHR.
Call to action: If you’re a board-certified/eligible psychiatrist interested in high-acuity inpatient forensic work with top-tier earning potential, contact us today about this Stockton contract.
Role Overview
This assignment is at an adult men’s correctional facility in Stockton, California, serving patients with inpatient-level psychiatric needs. You will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing care within a secure, multidisciplinary environment.
Key Details & Requirements
● Start date: ASAP.
● Schedule: In-person Mon-Thurs or Tues–Fri, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., minimum 6-month commitment (4x10 schedule).
● EHR: Cerner EHR—prior experience preferred.
● Orientation: Up to 40 hours of orientation may be required.
● Compliance & Screening:
○ Criminal background check required.
○ Drug test required.
○ CALPERS affidavit required.
○ Current state employees are not eligible.
How to Learn More / Apply
For full contract and compensation details:
● Website: www.funkaa.net
● Email: jon@funkaa.net