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Verified Pay check_circle 365USD per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Stockton, California

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Job Description

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


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Posting ID: 1281204460 Posted: 2026-08-13 Job Title: Psychiatry Contract Correction