Psychiatrist (MD) Outpatient - Full-Time or Part-Time

Lowcountry Medical Practice Management; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare practice in Sugar Land is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist (MD) to provide outpatient services. The role involves psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and collaboration with a treatment team. Candidates must hold an MD/DO degree and a valid Texas medical license, with experience in treating severe mental illnesses. This position offers flexibility for full-time or part-time work with responsibilities including care for 15-25 patients daily.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree with approved psychiatry residency in adult and general psychiatry.
• Current license to practice medicine in the State of TX.
• Provide treatment to severely and persistently mentally ill patients.
• Knowledge of mental health laws and community agencies.
• Comfortable prescribing for anxiety, depression, insomnia, mood disorders, and ADHD.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Empathetic listener with ability to build rapport virtually and in person.
• Comfort prescribing for anxiety, depression, insomnia, mood disorders, ADHD.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis; no visa sponsorship.
• Provide care to 15-25 patients per day.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric services, including evaluation and treatment of adults and children.
• Participate in initial treatment planning and reviews.
• Partner with counselors to support clients' mental health.
• Participate in continuous communication with other members of the treatment team and the patient.
• Participate in initial treatment planning, master treatment planning and treatment plan reviews.
• Gain an understanding of mental health laws and state and community agencies and organizations serving the mentally ill.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Empathetic & intuitive listener

Rapport building on a virtual platform and face to face

Education

MD/DO degree with approved psychiatry residency in adult and general psychiatry

Current license to practice medicine in the State of TX

EMR system familiarity

Tools

Experience with electronic medical record system

Job description

• Psychiatrist (MD) Outpatient/ - Full-Time or Part-Time

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide psychiatric services to include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of adults and children
• Medication prescription review and various treatment modalities as therapeutically appropriate
• Partner with counselors and therapists to support clients during their mental health journey
• Participate in continuous communication with other members of the treatment team and the patient
• Participate in initial treatment planning, master treatment planning and treatment plan reviews
• Gain an understanding of mental health laws and state and community agencies and organizations serving the mentally ill

Qualifications:

• MD/DO degree with approved psychiatry residency in adult and general psychiatry
• Current license to practice medicine in the State of TX
• Provide treatment to severely and persistently mentally ill patients
• Knowledge and experience in providing treatment to individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness as well as chronic substance abuse
• Knowledge of mental health laws and state and community agencies and organizations serving the mentally ill and substance abuse
• Experience with, or willing to learn use of an electronic medical record system
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Empathetic & intuitive listener
• Rapport building on a virtual platform and face to face
• Comfortable prescribing for anxiety, depression, insomnia, mood disorders, and ADHD
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis (We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time)
• Provide care and treatment to 15-25 patients per day