Psychiatrist

Location: Waco, Texas
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Work Setting: On site or remote via telepsychiatry

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric services to residents in a specialized care setting serving individuals with intellectual disabilities.

The Psychiatrist will be responsible for psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders, medication management, and ongoing clinical care. This role requires timely and accurate documentation of all clinical encounters within the electronic medical record system.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently while also collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments

* Diagnose and treat psychiatric and behavioral health conditions

* Develop and manage individualized treatment plans

* Prescribe, monitor, and provide clinical justification for psychiatric medications

* Evaluate patient response to treatment and make appropriate adjustments

* Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation in the electronic health record

* Collaborate with physicians, nurses, clinical staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team

* Communicate clinical findings and treatment recommendations clearly and effectively

* Organize and present clinical information as needed

* Provide psychiatric services with minimal supervision

* Complete all required facility and state mandated training

Minimum Qualifications

* Medical Doctor with a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas

* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

* Current unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration registration

* Active National Provider Identifier

* Proficiency with computers and electronic health record systems

* Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

* Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Schedule

Monday through Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Work Arrangement

Services may be provided on site in Waco, Texas, or remotely through telepsychiatry, depending on operational needs and approved arrangements.