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Correctional Psychiatrist

Armor Health
Armor Health Salary
Altoona, PA Part Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027

PRN Psychiatrist | 4 Hours/Week | Flexible Schedule

Blair County Jail | Hollidaysburg, PA

Armor Health is seeking a PRN Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric care to patients at Blair County Jail. This is a part-time opportunity requiring approximately 4 hours per week, making it an excellent option for a psychiatrist seeking a flexible clinical commitment.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assess patients' mental health and treatment needs.
  • Diagnose psychiatric conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Manage and monitor psychotropic medications and adjust treatment as clinically indicated.
  • Communicate treatment recommendations and medication orders with nursing staff.
  • Provide psychiatric consultation and clinical guidance to the healthcare team.
  • Participate in case disposition and discharge/follow-up planning.
  • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
  • Evaluate and certify patients for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization or acute psychiatric care when clinically appropriate.
  • Provide psychiatric evaluations and documentation as required by the courts.
  • Participate in staff education and clinical consultation as appropriate.

What We're Looking For

  • M.D. or D.O. licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
  • Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency program.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
  • At least one year of clinical experience preferred.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to quality patient care.

Why Armor Health?

  • Flexible schedule with approximately 4 hours of clinical work per week.
  • Opportunity to practice psychiatry in a structured correctional healthcare environment.
  • Meaningful opportunity to provide care to an underserved population.
  • Collaborative healthcare team with nursing and behavioral health support.

Work Location: In person
Schedule: PRN | Approximately 4 hours per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan

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