Psychiatry Physician

Position: Full-time onsite Psychiatrist (telemedicine 1 2 days possible, onsite preferred)
Schedule: 8a 5p, Monday Friday
Term: 3 6 months
Start Date: November 1 (immediate need)

Setting & Patients:

• Civil Committed and Forensic Committed patients (non-maximum security prison)

• Patients have been determined not a threat to society or dangerous

• Mostly male; some female patients on separate ward

• Acute/chronic inpatient mix, patients per Psychiatrist

• Part of a multidisciplinary recovery team
  

Responsibilities:

• Psychiatric evaluation and management of patients

• Participation in multidisciplinary treatment planning

• Court testimony may be required

• No call or on-duty requirements

Licensure/Certification:

• Must be licensed by the Texas Medical Board

• DEA license required

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry