Physician / Psychiatry / Texas / Locum or Permanent / Inpatient Psychiatrist Job
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Inpatient Psychiatrist
Join our dedicated team as an Inpatient Psychiatrist and make a meaningful impact on the lives of adults with complex mental health needs. This vital role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care within a residential setting, ensuring patients receive the support and treatment they need to progress toward recovery. You will work in a collaborative environment, responding to emergencies, conducting assessments, and delivering face-to-face evaluations, all while contributing to a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
Required Skills:
- Active Texas Medical License with no sanctions
- Current DEA certification
- Proven experience in psychiatric assessment and treatment
- Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to adhering to facility policies and regulations
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience working with dually diagnosed adult patients
- Prior experience in residential mental health settings
- Additional certifications in crisis intervention or related fields
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Medical degree from an accredited institution
- Prior inpatient psychiatric experience preferred
- Licensure and credentialing with hospital systems utilized by the facility
Other Requirements:
- Must be certified in CPR through an American Heart Association-approved course and maintain certification
- Availability to start immediately, with a commitment of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM, some remote work may be approved from time to time by leadership.
- No travel required
This position offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $200.00, with weekly pay via direct deposit, along with comprehensive medical benefits, paid sick time, licensure and certification reimbursements, and a robust referral bonus program. The initial term is six months with the possibility of extension, providing stability and growth opportunities within a supportive environment.
Take the next step in your psychiatric career and apply today to join a team committed to excellence and compassionate care. Your expertise can make a difference—be part of our mission to improve mental health outcomes.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Aug 26, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Psychiatry |
| Location: |
Texas - Kerrville |
| Job Reference: |
64656 |
| Contact Details: |
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