Co Medical Director/Court Services - Santa Clara, CA

Co Medical Director/Court Services
Location: Santa Clara, CA

• Serve as Co-Medical Director for Court Services program
• Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment for court-referred patients
• Conduct competency evaluations and restoration services
• Collaborate with legal, clinical, and administrative teams
• Participate in court hearings, case conferences, and provide expert testimony
• Supervise and mentor psychiatric and clinical staff
• Develop and implement clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, legal, and organizational standards
• Participate in on-call rotation as needed

• MD or DO, Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA license required
• Experience in forensic, correctional, or court-related psychiatry preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary and legal teams

• Full-time schedule (details to be determined)
• May include participation in on-call rotation

• Expertise in forensic and court-related psychiatric evaluations
• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
• Leadership and team management capabilities
• Effective communication in both clinical and legal settings
• Ability to navigate complex systems involving healthcare and the legal system