Physician III – Psychiatric Medical Leader

Texas A&M International; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 234,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Defined benefit pension

Generous time off

Career advancement

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is hiring a Physician III for San Antonio State Hospital. The role focuses on supervising physicians and APRNs, performing comprehensive assessments, and coordinating care in a psychiatric hospital setting.

Qualified candidates must hold a medical degree, Texas medical license, and DEA registration. Strong collaboration and compliance with standards are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school with an MD degree.
• Active Texas medical license and DEA registration.
• Experience in psychiatric hospital settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and supervises Physicians and APRNs in the general medical clinic.
• Provides consultation to establish Prescriptive Authority Agreement and APRN practice within Texas.
• Performs comprehensive physical assessments and documents encounters and treatment plans.
• Ensures infection control compliance and participates in audits and performance improvement.

Skills

Clinical oversight

Medical diagnosis

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Doctor (MD) degree

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is hiring a Physician III for San Antonio State Hospital. The role focuses on supervising physicians and APRNs, performing comprehensive assessments, and coordinating care in a psychiatric hospital setting.

Qualified candidates must hold a medical degree, Texas medical license, and DEA registration. Strong collaboration and compliance with standards are essential for success.