Cyega Mental Health Services Open Positions: Two Saturdays a month Contract opportunities available Flexible Hours starting at $250.00 per hour!
Part-time Staff Psychiatrist Needed
Education: Graduated from an accredited medical school with a Doctorate's degree in Medicine (MD/DO) is required . Successful completion of a psychiatric residency approved by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent body.
Description: Contract psychiatrist will work in office providing medication management for community mental health patients by providing medical services within scope of license, training, credentialing, current standards of care and per quality criteria of the employer. Determines and documents evidence of psychopathology, if present, and makes a diagnostic formulation. Assesses client's needs and options to satisfy the requirements of the case. Discusses with the client his/her findings and recommendations. Decides whether initiation of treatment is urgent: medication, labs, other diagnostic tests, hospitalization, social setting, detox program; verifies that written consent for medication of client has been secured, documents therapist's plan and/or completes other referral/medical forms as appropriate. With consent of client, carries out treatment plan, documents in prescribed manner the interactions during sessions and progress of therapy. Discusses his/her opinions and/or findings with therapists and makes recommendations when indicated.
One year of clinical experience in mental illness, substance abuse and/or emotional problems .* License(s) : Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Texas is *required. Active DPS/DEA. and TPI required. Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology required. Hours: Two Saturdays a month ( Flexible) 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
Knowledge and/or experience working with underserved populations, including Asian and Pacific Islander, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and LGBTQA+ communities.Additional compensation may be available for applicants bilingual in English and one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, or Burmese.

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Salary: $250.00 /hour

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