Chuckawala Valley State Prison (CVSP)

Chief Physician (IM/FP)

$293,532 - $302,340 annual salary (Time-Limited Board Certified)

$278,856 - $287,196 annual salary (Lifetime Board Certified)

Established to provide timely access to quality medical, dental, and mental health care within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s 35 correctional institutions, California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is seeking a dynamic California-licensed IM/FP physician to provide leadership to a dedicated team of primary care providers (PCP).  These PCP teams, which may include physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, work in concert to deliver basic primary care to our diverse adult patient population.

CCHCS offers all of the benefits and stability of employment with the State of California, including:

  • 40-hour workweek – affords you true work-life balance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Secure State of California pension that vests in five years
  • Robust 401(k) and 457 retirement plans – tax defer up to $38,000 - $50,000 per year
  • Paid CME, with paid time off to attend
  • Paid Insurance, license, and DEA renewal
  • And much more

We currently have an opportunity at Chuckawalla Valley State Prison (CVSP), located in Blythe.  This friendly desert community is an outdoor recreational wonderland, with access to almost 95 miles of navigable water for boating, fishing, and water skiing and 350 days of sunshine to enjoy golfing, tennis, and hiking.  The upscale enclaves of La Quinta, Palm Desert, and Palm Springs make an attractive home base for many of CVSP’s physicians and their families.

Take the first step toward leading this clinical team and apply online at https://cchcs.hodesiq.com/job_detail.asp?JobID=5588281&user_id=

EOE.