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The <strong>Psychiatrist </strong>will also maintain accurate medical records, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and support the overall mental health program within the facility.&nbsp;</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong><em><u>This Part Time Position is approximately 16 hours per week on site.</u></em></strong></span></p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;</p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><u><span style=\"color:#000000\">How YOU can Make an Impact</span></u><span style=\"color:#000000\">:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Provide high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care to inmates.</span></p>\n\t</li>\n</ul>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for inmates, considering their unique psychological, social, and physical needs. 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