Inpatient Psychiatrists - (13331)

InGenesis; Cleveland (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

InGenesis seeks Inpatient Psychiatrists to deliver direct psychiatric care to offenders in inpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). The role involves examinations, supervision of mid-level practitioners, and participation in commitment proceedings, with on-site duties in a prison setting.

Applicants must hold Texas medical licensure, be eligible for Psychiatry board certification, and possess a valid DEA registration.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychiatric care to inmates at inpatient facilities within the UTMB/TDCJ sector.
• Conduct psychiatric, physical, and neurological examinations.
• Provide supervision to mid-level practitioners as assigned.
• Participate in civil commitment proceedings when relevant.
• Handle emergency psychiatric calls and maintain timekeeping compliance.

Skills

Psychiatry

Direct patient care

Clinical supervision

Education

Medical degree (MD/DO)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

We are currently seeking Inpatient Psychiatrists to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to inpatient facilities within the UTMB sector of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

Essential Job Functions

• Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
• May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
• Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
• Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
• Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
• Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
• Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
• Provides emergency psychiatric call.
• Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience.
• Experience with digital medical utilization.
• Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.

Work Environment

• Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

InGenesis is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including recent executive orders, and strictly prohibit discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Company Statement

With decades of experience, InGenesis has grown into one of North America’s most trusted Healthcare Services Firms, which includes comprehensive health and workforce solutions. As the industry landscape shifts with new challenges in patient care, quality and compliance requirements, workforce retention, and operational efficiencies, we deliver strategic, data-driven solutions that include redefining workforce management and clinical service delivery. Explore InGenesis to discover how our expertise, innovative strategies, and commitment to excellence are shaping the future of healthcare workforce solutions. Join us in celebrating the professionals who define the next era of healthcare.