Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in North Central Texas

LocumTenens.com

Brookesmith, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Documentation, Emergency Care, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Recreation, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Brookesmith, TX

POSTED

6 days ago

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD-212577-MD-TX Title:

MD Dates Needed:

PRN Coverage Shift Type:

Day Shift; Call Assignment Type:

Inpatient; ER Call Required:

Yes Board Certification Required:

Yes Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility

This inpatient facility provides comprehensive psychiatric services for patients requiring acute mental health treatment in a structured hospital environment. The organization maintains established protocols and modern documentation systems to ensure effective psychiatric care delivery for patients across inpatient units and emergency department settings. The facility operates with integrated services including partial hospitalization programming to support comprehensive mental health treatment needs. About the Facility Location

North Central Texas offers outdoor recreation opportunities including state parks such as Lake Mineral Wells State Park and Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site, providing access to natural landscapes and historical sites. The region features entertainment venues like Active Arena in Dallas and attractions near North Richland Hills, along with proximity to major destinations including Dallas and Fort Worth. Visitors can access professional sports facilities such as AT&T Stadium and Texas Motor Speedway, as well as natural areas like Lake Ray Roberts State Park for outdoor activities. About the Clinician's Workday

The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care for patients across inpatient units and emergency department consultations during day shifts with call coverage requirements. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and managing medications for patients requiring acute psychiatric intervention, partial hospitalization programming, and emergency consultations. The clinician will maintain detailed documentation and collaborate with facility staff to ensure effective care delivery for patients of all ages requiring psychiatric services. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for this position with Texas medical licensure or active LOQ status.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

13-18 Patient Population:

All Ages Location Type:

On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes Government:

No Shift Hours:

Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated:

Inpatient psychiatric care, PHP, and ER consultations Average Length of Stay:

Variable Census:

Variable Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

Not applicable Initial Evaluation Time:

Not applicable

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

Digital hub for assignment details

About the Company

LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services