Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist | San Antonio, Texas | 1099 or Employed W-2

Updated 3/16/26
78259, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist |1099 Independent Contractor Preferred

Location: San Antonio, Texas 78259

Facility Details

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center is seeking a Full-Time Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist to join our established behavioral health team in San Antonio, TX. This role offers the opportunity to practice at a 330-bed, 29-acre therapeutic behavioral health campus dedicated to evidence-based treatment, compassion, and whole-person care.

Quick Facts

  • Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor strongly preferred; Full-Time, Employed W-2 + Benefits available.
  • Schedule / Hours: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts, days only.
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient General Adult caseload.
  • Optional: Virtual med management, Active Duty PHP, ECT, or IOP work available on the side.
  • Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary staff including therapists, nurses, case managers & specialists
  • EMR / Technology: Modern, behavioral-health focused EMR system

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult patients receiving acute mental health treatment
  • Conduct evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and nursing staff
  • Participate in daily treatment team meetings
  • Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR system

Compensation & Benefits (Applies to Full-Time Employed only)

  • Competitive Base Salary + productivity incentives
  • Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance available
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement Plans
  • PTO + CME Time & CME Allowance
  • Support for work-life balance, wellness, and professional growth

Qualifications

  1. Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited program.
  2. Certifications: BC/BE in General Psychiatry (required).
  3. Licensure: Current Texas physician/medical license in good standing, or the ability to obtain the required license.
  4. Credentialing: Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians.

Growth & Development

  • Leadership pathways within our expanding behavioral health network
  • Opportunities for teaching, mentorship, and program development
  • Supportive environment that values innovation and quality improvement

About Laurel Ridge Treatment Center & the Community

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center is a leading behavioral health facility founded in 1987, located on a 29-acre therapeutic campus featuring amenities such as a swimming pool, gyms, ropes course, and charter school. Our 330-bed facility provides comprehensive treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and military service members.

Apply now directly or reach out to the In-House Recruiter listed below to learn more!

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Daniel Wilson
In-house Physician Recruiter
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