Job Details

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Richmond, TX
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Richmond, Texas, 77406!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-210035-MD-TX
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP and Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient mental health facility operates within the state prison system, serving a census of 550 inmates requiring psychiatric care. The facility provides specialized mental health services in a secure correctional environment with dedicated staff and resources.

About the Facility Location

Texas offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Hill Country region, including hiking at state parks and wildlife viewing experiences. The area features family attractions such as amusement parks, water parks, and adventure activities including ropes courses and zip line experiences for recreational enjoyment.

About the Clinician's Workday

The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive mental health treatment to adult male inmates within an inpatient correctional setting. Daily responsibilities include conducting patient rounds on 10-12 individuals, developing treatment plans, and managing ongoing psychiatric care. Board certification is required for this position, which offers locums to permanent placement opportunities with standard Monday through Friday scheduling.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 10-12
• Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support within the state prison system
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: inmates requiring ongoing mental-health treatment with inpatient care
• Census: 550

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

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
3. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
4. Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
5. Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.

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