Psychiatrist

We are hiring a Psychiatrist for one of our clients in Kerrville, TX .


Job Description:


We welcome all applicant profiles with the following requirements:

• The applicant must be a Licensed Physician in the State of Texas.
• Provide direct patient care, psychiatric assessments and treatment, face-to-face evaluations, and respond to all emergency calls and restraints.
• Work with dually diagnosed adult patients, mental health, in a residential section, not outpatient clinic.
• Abide with agency attendance and leave policy and abide by the rules, regulations, and policies of HHSC and Facility and perform other duties as assigned.
• Will complete assigned duties in accordance with the duties assigned to permanent Physicians of the Facility.
• Physician ~ Active Texas Medical License from Texas Medical Board with no sanctions
• Active US Dept of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certification
• Must be credentialed with hospitals utilized by the Facility.
• American Heart Association ~ approved course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and maintain that certification while providing services at the Facility.
• Psychiatrist, at least 25% on site, pending leadership approval.
• On campus preferred.
• Inpatient forensic psychiatric hospital setting caring for the Texas NGRI population.
• Lead multidisciplinary team. 24 patient average caseload.
• Average 1-2 admissions and discharges per month.
• Physician court paperwork responsibility and associated testimony.
• QI project involvement, to include quarterly Quality System Overview QSO chart reviews.
• Medical staff meetings and opportunities to collaborate with staff nurse practitioners.

License, Certification, or Registration required:

• (All certifications must be current and remain as such while providing services at the Facility)

Work hours:

• 40 hours of work per week
• Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• No after hours or weekend call.

Term:

• Immediate start; 6 months with option to extend.
• (Start date is determined by completion of clearance requirements)

Additional information:

• Onsite only, non-MSU
• Start Date: Immediate
• Term: Minimum of 3 months with option to extend

About Us:


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