Physician – Cross-Cover (Psychiatry)

Acclaim Health

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid Time Off (ATO)

CME/Professional Expense Allowance

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance

Health, vision, and dental insurance options

Retirement options

Job summary

Acclaim Health in Fort Worth is seeking a Physician for the Cross-Cover role in Psychiatry. You will work across various settings, engaging in both inpatient and outpatient care while providing high-quality, compassionate treatment.

The ideal candidate will hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed a Psychiatry residency or fellowship. This role includes competitive benefits like CME allowances and relocation assistance, fostering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited school of medicine.
Residency and/or Fellowship in Psychiatry required.

Responsibilities

Coordinates multidisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes.
Reviews medical charts to assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients.
Refers patients to appropriate services as needed.
Provides evidence-based, compassionate care to improve outcomes.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and clinical decision‑making skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in the use of electronic health records (EHR)

Education

Current Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree

Residency and/or Fellowship trained in Psychiatry

Job description

Physician – Cross-Cover (Psychiatry)

Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi‑specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who partner with JPS Health Network.

Job Summary

The physician in the Cross‑Cover role will work across multiple settings within the Behavioral Health department, including Inpatient, Outpatient, Consultation‑Liaison Service, Child & Adolescent, and the Psychiatric Emergency Center, based on staffing needs determined by department clinical leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinates multidisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes.
Reviews medical charts to assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients and families.
Refers patients to appropriate services as needed.
Ensures care delivery aligns with JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group guidelines.
Provides evidence‑based, compassionate care to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Demonstrates patient‑centered and value‑driven behavior.
Collaborates with referring physicians, residents, clinical, and support staff to ensure high‑quality care.
Supports academic, educational and research initiatives, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
Participates in Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committees.
Builds positive relationships with staff, partners, patients, and the community to enhance the JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group experience, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Serves as a community resource.
Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Position‑Specific Details

Provider schedule: 40 hours/week (Monday‑Friday)
Call schedule: Yes – Inpatient Weekend Call Rotation

Qualifications

Current Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.
Residency and/or Fellowship trained in Psychiatry.

Key Competencies

Strong diagnostic and clinical decision‑making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Commitment to patient safety, efficiency, and equitable healthcare delivery.
Proficiency in the use of electronic health records (EHR).

Work Environment