Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $200,000 to $300,000 per year in Stafford, TX
Company: Curative
Location: Stafford
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Adult Outpatient Psychiatry - Correctional Medicine Under the
direction of the Director of Mental Health Services, this position
provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to
outpatient facilities within the Texas Department of Criminal
Justice (TDCJ). ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Provides direct
psychiatric care to assigned patients. May participate in civil
commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released
from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). Conducts
psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned
patients. Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level
practitioners as assigned by the clinical director. Conducts and
participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and
compelled psychoactive medication. Works all assigned hours and
complies with timekeeping regulations. Participates in psychiatry
QI/QM program. Provides emergency psychiatric call. Works
effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel. Adheres to
internal controls and reporting structure established for
department. Performs related duties as required. WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention
center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing
is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : Must hold a
current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of
Medical Examiners. Eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry.
Must hold a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) controlled
substances registration certification.
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