Locum psychiatrist opportunity providing clinical supervision to psychiatric nurse practitioners within a mental health program serving adult patients. The population includes individuals with serious mental illness, acute psychiatric needs, suicide risk, and co-occurring substance-related concerns.
Correctional healthcare setting serving both male and female populations
Approximately 1–2 hours per month per supervised NP
Scheduling is flexible and coordinated between the psychiatrist and NPs
No minimum monthly commitment
In-person NPs; psychiatrist supervision can be performed remotely
Start as soon as credentialing and required onboarding are completed
6–9 month initial assignment with potential for extension
$200–$300 per supervised NP per month, guaranteed
Additional compensation of $225/hour for time spent conducting required chart reviews
No minimum commitment
The psychiatrist will provide meaningful clinical supervision beyond routine chart review, including consultation on complex cases, answering clinical questions, and supporting the professional development of psychiatric NPs. The role also includes periodic review of patient charts and collaboration with the broader mental health team.
Psychiatrist qualified to provide clinical supervision to psychiatric NPs in California
Comfortable working with a higher-acuity correctional population
Ability to complete required credentialing, background screening, and facility onboarding
Contact us to learn more about this opportunity or to submit your application.
