Medical Director / Attending Psychiatrist (Waco, TX)

Location: Waco, TX Position Type: Full-Time, W-2 Setting: Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital (Adult & Geriatric) Overview A physician-owned, growing psychiatry group is seeking a Medical Director / Attending Psychiatrist to provide leadership and direct patient care in an acute inpatient psychiatric hospital setting in Waco, Texas . This position serves adult and older adult populations at a traditional inpatient hospital level of care with an average daily caseload of approximately 18 patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a psychiatrist who enjoys both clinical care and leadership within a collaborative, high-acuity environment. Position Responsibilities Serve as Medical Director while maintaining an active inpatient caseload (avg. 18 patients) Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and medication management Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams Ensure high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance Provide clinical oversight and mentorship to providers as needed Participate in quality improvement initiatives Qualifications MD or DO degree from accredited institution Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Active (or ability to obtain) Texas medical license Experience in acute inpatient psychiatry preferred Leadership experience strongly preferred Compensation & Benefits Employed position (W-2) Malpractice insurance fully covered Health insurance (Blue Cross) 20 days annual PTO CME stipend Opportunity to grow within a physician-owned organization Why Join Us This is a dynamic opportunity to join a vibrant, expanding psychiatry group that values physician leadership, quality care, and long-term professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr