Psychiatrist – IHCS – Jena Louisiana

Job Description

VieMed Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist for a contract position in Jena, Louisiana, starting December 2, 2024, for a duration of 26 weeks with potential for extension. The role involves providing psychiatric care within the ICE Health Services Corps, focusing on evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health needs in a detention environment. Candidates must have a Doctor of Medicine or equivalent, board eligibility in psychiatry, and a valid medical license. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive medical coverage, and a 401(k) plan. Strong communication skills and cultural competency are essential.

• Location: Jena, Louisiana
• Pay Rate: $145/hr plus benefits
• Shift: 10-hour days, Monday, Thursday, Friday
• Experience in detention healthcare preferred