Psychiatrist Opportunity in Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is looking for a dedicated full-time Psychiatrist to become a part of our team in Houston, TX. The Psychiatrist will conduct psychiatric assessments, provide treatment for individuals facing personality issues, emotional challenges, or mental health disorders. This role involves prescribing medications as necessary for mental health treatment and suggesting suitable therapies in line with established professional standards. Additionally, the Psychiatrist will supervise the treatment provided by medical students and psychiatry residents, guiding them through the typical progression of mental illnesses during therapy.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required (*non-citizen candidates may be considered*)

• A full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility is preferred

• Strong understanding of psychopharmacology and evidence-based psychiatric practices is preferred

• Must demonstrate high motivation, a team-oriented approach, and a commitment to the health and well-being of our Veterans

We Offer:

• Annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $280,000

• Relocation and recruitment incentives available

• Potential assistance with medical school loan repayment up to $200,000 over five years, subject to approval through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)

• Continuing Medical Education (CME): $1,000 yearly stipend for reimbursement; 5 days of paid CME leave

• Malpractice liability protection provided

• Generous annual paid time off totaling 50-55 days (including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and an additional 5 days for CME)

• Participation in a federal retirement plan

• A separate 401K plan with partial agency matching

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options