Psychiatrist

Updated 10/28/26
Waco, Texas, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Adelphi Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to residents in a specialized residential healthcare setting in McLennan County, Texas. The ideal candidate will assess and treat psychiatric disorders, manage medications, and maintain accurate electronic health records.

Job Quick Facts
• Ref #:BD-673-72
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Psychiatry
• Location: McLennan County, Texas
• Facility Type: Specialized Residential Healthcare Setting
• Job Type: Contract (Full-Time)
• Coverage Type: On-site or Remote (Telepsychiatry)
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Remote Requirement: First day must be completed on-site
• Start Date: To be confirmed

Requirements
• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
• Active National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Proficiency in computers and electronic health records (EHR).
• Ability to complete all required orientation and training.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Availability to work on-site or remotely, with mandatory on-site attendance on the first day.

Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders in residents with intellectual disabilities.
• Develop and implement individualized psychiatric treatment plans.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications as clinically appropriate.
• Provide clinical justification for prescribed medications and treatment decisions.
• Maintain timely & accurate documentation of clinical encounters in electronic health records.
• Monitor residents' psychiatric conditions and responses to treatment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate resident care.
• Communicate clinical findings, treatment recommendations, and progress effectively.
• Follow established clinical procedures, professional standards, and applicable regulations.
• Perform other related psychiatric duties as assigned.

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