About Job
The Psychiatrist, licensed in Illinois will be responsible for providing consultation, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment to inmates at the correctional facility. The proper candidate will work effectively with patients, patient families as appropriate, dental staff, and medical and support staff (i.e., pharmacy, laboratory) and consulting physicians and dentist, etc.
Provide onsite psychiatrist assessment, diagnosis and treatment of those inmates referred by the medical or clinical services staff.
Provide written summaries of history, diagnosis and treatment course.
Screening of inmates prior to community correctional facility placement and evaluation of inmates for possible transfer to a psychiatric treatment facility.
Where applicable, provide psychiatric services for inpatient Mental Health Unit, to include assessment and diagnostic, staffing, treatment planning, and regular review of all inmates assigned.
Where applicable, provide psychiatric services for all inmates referred by the Mental Health Unit for those inmates in the general population who need regular psychiatric/mental health follow-up.
Recommended Skills
- Clinical Works
- Consulting
- Hardworking And Dedicated
- Radiation Treatment Planning
- Pharmaceuticals
Professional Field


Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Practice Specifics
Populations
Inmates
Settings
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Corrections
Jails/Prisons
Forensic
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