No salary listed — similar Psychiatrist roles pay ~$337k (median of 149 jobs)
About the Role
Correctional psychiatrist at Wayne County Jail. Full-time, comprehensive benefits day one. Detroit, MI.
Join Naphcare, Inc. as a Correctional Psychiatrist – Full-Time, Comprehensive Benefits in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one
- Prescriptions free of charge through health plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K and Roth with company contribution starting day one
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Term life insurance at no cost
- Generous paid time off & paid holidays
- Free continuing education and CMEs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Naphcare, Inc. as a Correctional Psychiatrist – Full-Time, Comprehensive Benefits.
Key Responsibilities
The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive mental health evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based treatment plans for residents within a correctional facility. They will also lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and respond to acute mental health crises.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an unrestricted Michigan psychiatrist license, current DEA registration, and BLS/CPR certification. Board certification by the ABPN is required, along with the ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 26% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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