Summary Sheet: Healthcare & Medical |
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| Advertiser Name | Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC | | Advertiser Type: | Agency |
| Classification: | Healthcare & Medical | | Subclassification: | |
| Country: | United States | | Location: | United States |
| Language: | English - United Kingdom (en-GB) | | Contact Name: | |
| Employment Type: | Permanent | | Workhours: | Full Time |
Position: Physician / Psychiatry / Texas / Permanent / Psychiatrist Job |
Description: Adelphi is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to provide onsite care in Fort Bend County, Texas. The ideal candidate will serve as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a structured and supportive environment.Job Quick Facts Ref#: BD-673-30 Profession: Physician Specialty: Psychiatrist Job Type: Full-time (minimum 2-month contract) Location: Fort Bend County, Texas Coverage Type: Onsite (1 day/week telework may be considered) Service Setting: Inpatient Facility Type: Residential Living Facility Shift Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch break) Start Date: Week of 08/11/2025 Compensation: $130$150/hour Requirements MD or DO, licensed (unrestricted) to practice in Texas Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Current DEA registration and NPI number Eligible to enroll as a Medicaid/Medicare Part B provider Completion of psychiatric residency Minimum 3 years of psychiatric experience preferred Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental illness strongly preferred Knowledge of psychotropic medication efficacy, side effects, and polypharmacy Strong diagnostic, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills Must complete all compliance requirements prior to start date no exceptions Must pass urine drug screening and FBI fingerprint background check Valid government-issued photo ID required Responsibilities: Perform psychiatric evaluations and medication reviews in collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team (IDT). Diagnose and treat individuals using psychotropic medications and evidence-based interventions. Develop and update individualized psychiatric treatment plans based on clinical assessments and team input. Conduct quarterly, follow-up, and emergency psychiatric clinics as needed. Collaborate with neurology, behavioral health, and medical professionals to ensure coordinated care. Monitor lab results, modify treatments accordingly, and document thoroughly in the electronic health record. Participate in treatment planning meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives. Manage acute psychiatric episodes, authorize emergency medications or restraints, and coordinate hospitalizations when indicated. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and internal clinical standards (DOJ, HHS, ICF-IID, etc.). Provide consultation and support to behavioral and direct care staff. Complete required agency-specific and state-mandated training prior to assuming full duties. Participate in emergency preparedness or COOP activities as assigned.
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