FULL TIME PSYCHIATRIST NEEDED IN TEXAS

Job description

Psychiatrist – Forensic State Hospital

Location: Near San Antonio, TX
Position Type: Full-Time | Onsite

Schedule Options:

Monday–Friday: 8-hour days
OR

Monday–Thursday: 10-hour days

No call

Practice Setting:

Forensic State Hospital

Adult inpatient residential units (not outpatient)

Work with dually diagnosed adult patients (mental health and forensic population)

Responsibilities:

Provide direct psychiatric care

Conduct psychiatric assessments and face-to-face evaluations

Manage an average caseload of 24 forensic patients

Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams

Facility Overview:

300-bed state hospital

10 total units; 7 currently operational

Average daily census: ~155 patients

Average length of stay: 1,000+ days

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Current staff includes 4 full-time psychiatrists (telepsychiatry) and 5 APRNs

Requirements:

State hospital experience REQUIRED

Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist

Active Texas medical license (or ability to obtain)

• Inpatient
• 6 months
• general psy, gender dysmorphia, bipolar, ADD, depression, forensic work