Telework-Eligible Psychiatrist III — Inpatient Care Leader

Texas Health and Human Services; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 234,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Big Spring, TX is seeking a Staff Psychiatrist to provide advanced psychiatric assessments, treatment, and recovery planning within the State Hospital system. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, participate in performance improvement activities, and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.

The role requires medical licensure, board eligibility, and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general medicine and psychiatry within an in-patient setting.
• Ability to develop person-centered recovery plans and supervise staff as needed.
• Licensure and board certification/eligibility in psychiatry (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced psychiatric assessments, diagnose, and treat state hospital patients.
• Develop and implement individualized recovery plans with the recovery team.
• Lead multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to performance improvement activities.
• Coordinate with other departments and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Clinical skills

Communication

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Big Spring, TX is seeking a Staff Psychiatrist to provide advanced psychiatric assessments, treatment, and recovery planning within the State Hospital system. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, participate in performance improvement activities, and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.

The role requires medical licensure, board eligibility, and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.