Seeking Psychiatrists, including a Department Chair, for New Behavioral Health Center This is YOUR Future

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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Job Summary
Location
,TX
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
10 Mar 2025
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Job Description

Click Here to Apply: Psychiatry 31866BR

The Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, in partnership with the Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center is expanding the Mental, Behavioral and Relational health services in West Texas with the NEW Center opening in 2026. Current & Future opportunities available! Opportunities in this role include:

General Psychiatry - Inpatient and Outpatient:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for inpatient and outpatient clients.
  • Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, psychotherapy, and other therapeutic interventions.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Provide crisis intervention and management of psychiatric emergencies.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for children and adolescents.
  • Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral or emotional issues.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Forensic Psychiatry:

  • Perform forensic psychiatric assessments for competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, risk assessments, and other legal matters.
  • Prepare detailed forensic reports for courts, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide expert testimony in court, depositions, and other legal settings as required.
  • Collaborate with legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and law enforcement officers, to provide insights and recommendations on psychiatric issues in legal cases.

Required Qualifications

  • MD, DO or MBBS
  • Completion of, or in process of completing, a residency in psychiatry
  • Board Eligibility, or in the process of completing training to become board eligible, in psychiatry
  • Able to obtain a Texas Medical License

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of, or in process of completing, a fellowship in child and adolescent or forensic psychiatry
  • Board Certification in psychiatry
  • 2+ years of experience in outpatient or inpatient psychiatry
  • Active Texas Medical License



Click Here to Apply: Psychiatry 31866BR



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