Psychiatrist
Austin, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Texas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/18/24

As a Psychiatrist, you will help diagnose and treat a range of mental health conditions, ultimately improving patients' well-being and quality of life. Most of the patients have been involved in traumatic accidents and need help healing from the consequences of associated injuries – such as PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and depression.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop tailored treatment plans
  • Provide evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions and medication management
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care, including OT / PT / Speech therapy
  • Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and evolving needs
  • Stay current with advancements in psychiatry to deliver state-of-the-art care
  • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with regulations
  • Uphold ethical standards and provide a safe and empathetic environment for patients

Qualifications:

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) with specialization in Psychiatry
  • Board certification or eligibility for board certification in Psychiatry
  • Valid medical license to practice Psychiatry in Texas

Willingness and ability to travel to remote clinics once a month in South Texas