Psychiatrist - Hybrid

TK Health is now hiring an Psychiatrist - hybrid. Check out the great benefits and salary!

Location: McLennan County Jail - Waco, TX

Pay: $250,000.00 - $300,000.00 Salary/year

Hours: Full-Time Psychiatrist (32 hrs. on-site / 8 hrs. telemedicine)

TK Health Clinics is expanding its correctional mental-health team and is seeking a compassionate, board-certified/board-eligible Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive care to adults at McLennan County Jail. You’ll work 32 hours per week in person and 8 hours via secure telemedicine, giving you a balanced schedule while making a real impact on an underserved population.

Full time employee benefits:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401K
• Employee Referral Program

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental disorders, and formulate treatment plans
• Provide psychopharmacology management, including initiation and monitoring of medications
• Lead crisis-intervention and suicide-prevention efforts in collaboration with nursing and custody staff
• Coordinate continuity of care with on-site counselors, medical providers, and community agencies for discharge planning
• Maintain complete, timely clinical documentation that meets NCCHC and state standards
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality-improvement initiatives
• Offer clinical guidance to mid-level practitioners and contribute to staff training as needed

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license (or ability to obtain) and DEA registration
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry
• Current BLS/ACLS; familiarity with evidence-based practices in correctional or forensic psychiatry preferred

Join the TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional, healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in 13 states and growing! Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.

TK Health Clinics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.