Consultation - Liaison Psychiatrist – Lake Butler, Florida (30 miles north of Gainesville)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 32054, Lake Butler, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/06/25

NEWLY ENHANCED COMPENSATION FOR 2025

EXPANDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN FLORIDA

UP TO $50,000 IN NHSC LOAN REPAYMENT AT QUALIFYING SITES

Centurion of Florida is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are seeking PSYCHIATRISTS at all stages of their careers for exciting opportunities throughout Florida.

Reception and Medical Center – near Gainesville, Florida

Provide consultation – liaison services within this large correctional hospital featuring inpatient and outpatient services. Care for patients with complex comorbid psychiatric and general medical conditions.

Join us today and enjoy the many perks of working in CORRECTIONAL PSYCHIATRY:

*Newly Increased 2025 Guaranteed Annual Compensation

*Comprehensive Benefits Package including Paid Professional Liability Insurance

*State loan repayment & up to $50K NHSC loan forgiveness at select locations

*Rotating Telephonic Only On-Call compensated above and beyond the annual salary

To learn more about Centurion or for opportunity details, please use this link to view my calendar to schedule a call with me: [Register to View] or email me: [Register to View]



Job Responsibilities

The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients, works under the supervision of the Psychiatric Medical Director, and provides clinical leadership for a multi-disciplinary team in providing behavioral health services to patients with psychiatric disorders or other mental health issues.

Qualifications

Documentation of education as MD or DO and completion of accredited residency program required
Current license to practice medicine in Florida required
Board Certification for certification in Psychiatry
Must have an active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate
Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR certification
Must be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable
Minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as psychiatrist in a clinical setting preferred
Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in an clinical setting
Experience in correctional mental health care or locked unit preferred
Available Shift

Working Hours

Monday-Friday
Day Shift
All full-time Psychiatrists participate in rotational on-call approximately every 6 to 8 weeks.  The on-call lasts for 7 days / 24 hours per day and is compensated above and beyond the guaranteed annual salary.

Skills

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Company paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...

Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare

Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”
Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles
Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up
Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population
Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity contact Holley Schwieterman: holley@teamcenturion.com or use this link to view my calendar and schedule a call with me: https://calendly.com/holley-7