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Job description
Contract Psychiatrist Kerrville, TX Location: Kerrville, TX
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Contract: 6-month initial assignment with potential extension
Start: ASAP
Setting: Inpatient Forensic Behavioral Health
Seeking an experienced Psychiatrist for an adult inpatient forensic behavioral health setting. Average caseload is approximately 24 patients, including individuals found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI).
Position Details
40 hours per week
No after-hours or weekend call
Full-time onsite preferred; may consider as little as 25% onsite pending approval
Psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management
Lead and collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team
Approximately 1 2 admissions/discharges per month
Court documentation and testimony as needed
Participate in medical staff meetings and quality improvement activities
Requirements
Active, unrestricted Texas medical license with no sanctions
Active DEA registration
Current AHA-approved CPR certification
Adult behavioral health/psychiatric experience
Ability to complete facility credentialing and background requirements
Preferred
Inpatient psychiatry experience
Forensic behavioral health experience
NGRI or justice-involved population experience
Court documentation/testimony experience
Worksite address
kerrville, TX, 78028, US
Who can apply
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