Psychiatrist - Full-Time - On-site

mindcaresolutions-careers; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 233,000 - 332,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Malpractice Coverage

Medical, Dental and Vision (FTE)

HSA/FSA

401K with 4% match

Disability

Life/AD&D

Amazing Culture

Maternity Leave

Job summary

MindCare Solutions in Richmond, TX, seeks a Psychiatrist to provide direct psychiatric care to inmates/residents, conduct evaluations, and manage medications. 40 hours/week, dayshift, compensation up to $205/hour depending on contract/employment type.

The role requires board eligibility or certification in Psychiatry, a TX license, CPR certification, and TX DEA registration, with strong diagnostic and counseling skills and independent clinical judgment.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Eligible in Psychiatry within 1 year of residency completion.
• Active and unrestricted TX license for Psychiatry.
• Active CPR Certification.
• Strong diagnostic assessment and counseling skills.
• Sound clinical judgment, professionalism, and independence.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Active TX DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
• Perform admissions evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and discharge.
• Manage psychotropic prescribing, monitoring, and adjustments.
• Participate in civil commitment, legal, or due process proceedings when applicable.
• Contribute to quality improvement/quality management (QI/QM) programs.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, departmental policies, state licensing, and maintaining required registrations.

Skills

Diagnostic assessment

Counseling

Clinical judgment

Independence

Professionalism

Patient care

Education

Board Certified or Eligible in Psychiatry

Active TX license for Psychiatry

Active CPR Certification

TX DEA registration

Job description

About MindCare Solutions

MindCare Solutions is a premier provider of behavioral health services, supporting hospitals, emergency departments, inpatient behavioral health units, long-term care centers, correctional settings and various other clinical settings.

We partner with healthcare organizations to deliver top-tier, end-to-end behavioral health solutions, integrating evidence-based care pathways, advanced technology, and exceptional providers. Our organization is committed to enhancing mental health care accessibility and efficacy through innovative solutions and strong partnerships, ensuring that high-quality, patient-centered care is delivered to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Psychiatrist

MindCare Solutions, a clinician-owned and operated leader in comprehensive mental health services, is seeking a psychiatrist to provide psychiatric consults, follow-up care, and medication management within the facility. This position will focus on direct clinical care, supporting the overall mental health program by collaborating with the treatment team and ensuring high-quality psychiatric services for inmates/residents.

Compensation: up to $205 per hour (dependent on contract/employment type)

Location: Richmond, TX

Schedule: 40 hours per week, dayshift

Position Summary

• Provide direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
• Perform psychiatric evaluations: admission, assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and discharge.
• Manage psychotropic medication prescribing, monitoring, and adjustments.
• Participate in civil commitment, legal, or due process proceedings when applicable.
• Contribute to quality improvement / quality management (QI/QM) programs.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, departmental policies, state licensing, and maintaining required registrations.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Eligible (within 1 year of residency completion) in Psychiatry
• Psychiatrist - Corrections is required to have an active and unrestricted license in the state of TX
• Maintains an active Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Have excellent skills in diagnostic assessment and counseling
• This position requires sound clinical judgment, professionalism, and independence
• Valid Driver's License is required
• Psychiatrist with active TX DEA required

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Malpractice Coverage
• Medical, Dental and Vision (FTE only)
• HSA/FSA
• 401K with 4% match
• Disability
• Life/AD&D
• Amazing Culture
• Maternity Leave