Psychiatrist needed in St. Louis, MO!

Job description

Position Title: Forensic Psychiatrist (Full-Time)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Schedule:

Regular Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Orientation: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forensic Psychiatrist to join our team in a secure forensic setting in St. Louis, MO. This role involves providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals within the criminal justice system.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct psychiatric evaluations, including competency and criminal responsibility assessments
Provide ongoing psychiatric care and medication management
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychologists, social workers, and legal professionals
Prepare detailed reports and provide expert testimony when required
Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and facility standards

Qualifications:

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry preferred
Active Missouri medical license (or ability to obtain)
Experience in a forensic or correctional setting preferred

Work Environment:

Structured, team-oriented forensic setting
Emphasis on safety, collaboration, and high-quality patient care

• 6 months
• Corrections
• Correctional Work