Adelphi Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to residents in a specialized residential healthcare setting in McLennan County, Texas. The ideal candidate will assess and treat psychiatric disorders, manage medications, and maintain accurate electronic health records.
Job Quick Facts
- Ref #:BD-673-72
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Location: McLennan County, Texas
- Facility Type: Specialized Residential Healthcare Setting
- Job Type: Contract (Full-Time)
- Coverage Type: On-site or Remote (Telepsychiatry)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Remote Requirement: First day must be completed on-site
- Start Date: To be confirmed
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted Texas medical license.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
- Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
- Active National Provider Identifier (NPI).
- Proficiency in computers and electronic health records (EHR).
- Ability to complete all required orientation and training.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Availability to work on-site or remotely, with mandatory on-site attendance on the first day.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
- Diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders in residents with intellectual disabilities.
- Develop and implement individualized psychiatric treatment plans.
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications as clinically appropriate.
- Provide clinical justification for prescribed medications and treatment decisions.
- Maintain timely & accurate documentation of clinical encounters in electronic health records.
- Monitor residents' psychiatric conditions and responses to treatment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate resident care.
- Communicate clinical findings, treatment recommendations, and progress effectively.
- Follow established clinical procedures, professional standards, and applicable regulations.
- Perform other related psychiatric duties as assigned.