Outpatient Licensed Psychiatrist - Temp to Perm

Updated 2/04/26
75240, Dallas, Texas, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Outpatient Licensed Psychiatrist – Temp to Perm

VieMed Healthcare Staffing is actively seeking a qualified Licensed Psychiatrist for an outpatient role in Dallas, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced physicians and recent graduates seeking to establish their careers in a supportive and stable environment.

Position Overview:
  • Type: Temp-to-Perm Outpatient Psychiatrist
  • Start Date: March 2, 2026
  • End Date: August 31, 2026 (with potential for extension)
  • Schedule: 8-hour weekday days with flexible hours
  • Location: Dallas, TX

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up assessments for patients aged 16 and older.
  • Manage medication therapy plans for common mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
  • Collaborate effectively with therapists, care coordinators, and clinical staff to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Educate patients about their diagnoses, medication regimens, and treatment options.
  • Adhere strictly to clinic policies, as well as state and federal regulations governing mental health services.

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Completion of an approved Psychiatry residency program.
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry.
  • Valid Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Active DEA registration.
  • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rate: $145 - $190 based on experience.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • Credentialing and onboarding support to facilitate a seamless transition.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Flexible work schedule tailored to your needs.

Why Choose This Role?
  • Predictable outpatient schedule without inpatient duties or call.
  • Opportunity to transition from temporary to permanent employment.
  • Supportive clinical team dedicated to your success.
  • Long-term career growth with potential in the Dallas–Fort Worth area.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with matching.

Join Us:

At VieMed Healthcare Staffing, we are committed to improving healthcare delivery by connecting talented professionals with rewarding opportunities. Our team is dedicated to supporting your career journey from application through onboarding and beyond.

Additional Information:
  • This position is for a 26-week assignment with potential for extension.
  • Live and work in the vibrant Dallas community, known for its rich culture and strong healthcare infrastructure.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about providing exceptional mental health care and seeking a flexible, rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.
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