Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Position: Full-time onsite Psychiatrist (telemedicine 1 2 days possible, onsite preferred)Schedule: 8a 5p, Monday FridayTerm: 3 6 monthsStart 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 dangerousMostly male; some female patients on separate wardAcute/chronic inpatient mix, patients per PsychiatristPart of a multidisciplinary recovery teamResponsibilities:Psychiatric evaluation and management of patientsParticipation in multidisciplinary treatment planningCourt testimony may be requiredNo call or on-duty requirementsLicensure/Certification:Must be licensed by the Texas Medical BoardDEA license requiredBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry