Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Bell Unit

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) as a Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Bell Unit in United States.

Key Responsibilities

EQUIPMENT: Standard office equipment.

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.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) as a Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Bell Unit.

Key Skills

Psychiatric CareCivil Commitment ProceedingsPsychiatric ExaminationsNeurological ExaminationsClinical SupervisionDue Process ProceedingsEmergency Psychiatric CallQI/QM Program Participation

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current medical license from the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and be eligible for Board Certification in Psychiatry, along with a current DEA controlled substances registration. Preferred qualifications include two years of experience and familiarity with digital medical utilization.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Psychiatrist Out Pat-CMC - Bell Unit at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Care, Civil Commitment Proceedings, Psychiatric Examinations, Neurological Examinations, Clinical Supervision, Due Process Proceedings, Emergency Psychiatric Call, QI/QM Program Participation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: This position provides direct psychiatric care to offenders in outpatient facilities within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) sector, including conducting necessary examinations and participating in legal proceedings like civil commitments. The role also involves providing clinical sup...

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