Heart of Texas Behavioral Heath Network (Previously known as Heart if Texas MHMR)- Psychiatrist (Waco, TX)

The Psychiatrist will be doing evaluations in making determinations of appropriate diagnosis, medical necessity of services, and need for inpatient hospitalization to a full caseload of Adults with severe and persistent mental illness in an efficient & effective manner, for the purpose of improving patient quality of life. Participates in the development of medical policy and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of psychiatric principles and methods; and procedures in the field of general medicine; and of the principles of the development, implementation and documentation of individualized care and treatment plans.
Skill in the care and treatment of patients and their families; in the use of medical and psychiatric diagnostic and treatment tools and equipment; and in relating to other medical and non-medical service providers.
Ability to examine, diagnose, and treat psychiatric conditions, to interpret psychological diagnoses and analyses; and to prepare and supervise the preparation of medical records.
Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel as needed.
Must be proficient in computer usage and electronic health records
Excellent written communication and computer keyboarding for inputting clinical documentation
Excellent verbal communication with clients, staff, and community providers
Time management required to meet service goals
Lift up to 30 lbs.
Stooping, bending, sitting, standing, and keyboarding for prolonged periods
Ability to be CPR and PMAB certified
Valid driver's license, liability insurance, and reliable transportation required

Education and Experience

Psychiatrist is licensed to practice medicine in Texas plus completion of residency approved by Accredidation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent
Psychiatrist has graduated from an accredited medical school with Doctorate's degree in medicine (MD/DO) is required
Psychiatrist is active DPS/DEA Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Requires 2 years work experience in the field of psychiatrics
Prior experience as psychiatrist in outpatient and/or impatient setting

Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PM (Monday - Friday) Full

Salary Negotiable depending on license and experience

Benefits:

Heart of Texas Region MHMR strives to offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Employer paid Health Insurance
Employer paid Dental Insurance
Employer paid Life Insurance
Payroll Direct Deposit
10 paid Holidays per year
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Excellent 401-K Retirement Plan (Center will contribute 12% of employee earnings)
**Certain Requirements Needed**

Location: 110 S 12th St. Waco, TX

Department: Mayberry Clinic
This is a full time position

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