Staff Psychiatrist Opportunity at Big Spring State Hospital

We are seeking a Lead Psychiatrist to join our team at Big Spring State Hospital. As the Lead Psychiatrist, you will play a crucial role in conducting advanced psychiatric assessments, diagnosing, and treating patients under the direction of the State Hospital Medical Director. Here are some key responsibilities:

• Administer quality specialized psychiatric treatments and procedures
• Review system data to ensure individualized recovery plans
• Lead discussions to drive necessary changes and implementation plans
• Participate in State Hospital committees and performance improvement activities

As the Lead Psychiatrist, you will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide person-centered care, develop recovery plans, and ensure quality psychiatric services. Your role will involve:

• Establishing physician-patient relationships
• Collaborating with other medical professionals for comprehensive care
• Reviewing and analyzing medical records
• Participating in clinical audits and performance reviews
• Maintaining communication with hospital staff for continuity of care

Key Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
• Unrestricted Texas medical license and board certification in Psychiatry
• Minimum three years' experience as a psychiatrist
• Experience working with individuals with psychiatric disorders

If you have a passion for providing quality psychiatric care, leading a team, and driving continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Big Spring State Hospital.