Academic Psychiatry: General Job in Fort Worth, Texas
This position in general psychiatry is offered as an academic opportunity, based at a teaching-affiliated institution in Fort Worth, Texas. In this arrangement, clinical practice is combined with teaching, following the academic institution's employment and advancement track rather than a private-practice partnership model. The same listing is also offered under multi-specialty group and hospital/clinic/MSO employment structures, so this academic option is one of several ways the role can be structured.
Compensation is structured as straight employment with an income guarantee, and the financial offering for this listing is set at the national average tier. Relocation assistance is provided. There is no partnership track associated with this role.
Call responsibilities include a patient call rotation of 1:4 within the practice, separate from emergency department call, which follows a 1:6 or better rotation. Together, these reflect the shared clinical coverage typical of an institutionally employed academic role.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:4
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
Physician Group, an affiliate of a large Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas is looking for an Outpatient Psychiatrist to join the faculty of the Department of Psychiatry.
The Department of Psychiatry staffs all the Hospital’s Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services. Faculty has the opportunity to supervise residents in psychiatry, family medicine and emergency medicine, medical students, physician assistant students and nurse practitioner students. The outpatient services are designed around a collaborative multi-disciplinary team that includes psychiatrically trained Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Social Workers and a nursing staff that is experienced, committed and collaborative.
The Hospital District and the Department of Psychiatry has embarked on a comprehensive redesign of mental health services. The Department is highly collegial, and values evidence-based clinical practice and a commitment to teaching, provides clinical staffing for Partial Hospital Programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing, and Behavioral Health Ambulatory Clinics.
Responsibilities:
Faculty will provide leadership, direct clinical care, and administrative supervision of clinical services in the outpatient clinic through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Extra duty for weekend hospital call is paid in addition to base salary and occurs approximately once every 10-12 weeks.
Contact Violeta Toteva at (Registered Profile Required) for details.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $316,076 per year
- Relocation Allowance: $10,000
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Texas
- Practice City: Fort Worth
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 550
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: Violeta Toteva
