Psychiatrist — Correctional Medicine

Job overview

The Psychiatrist — Correctional Medicine works onsite in Rusk, TX, in a full-time direct-hire position. The posting describes a base salary approaching $300,000. MASC Medical is recruiting for care in a correctional healthcare setting, alongside an established multidisciplinary clinical team. The psychiatrist provides ongoing care for adult patients by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions, managing psychiatric medications, monitoring treatment plans, and collaborating with clinical colleagues.

What you'll do

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations
• diagnose and treat acute and chronic mental health conditions
• prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• develop and monitor individualized treatment plans
• respond to changes in patients’ psychiatric conditions
• collaborate with physicians, nurses, and behavioral health professionals
• complete timely clinical documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatrist

correctional medicine

rusk tx

masc medical

full-time

onsite

forensic psychiatry

adult patient care

psychiatric evaluations

medication management

treatment planning

base salary approaching $300k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Possible loan repayment sponsorship
• employer-paid employee healthcare through a Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• 100% 401(k) match on contributions through 6%
• state retirement pension option
• 12 state holidays plus five additional holidays
• accrued paid time off
• five paid CME days
• $2,000 toward CME expenses.

Why this role

An MD or DO, accredited psychiatry residency, Texas medical license or ability to obtain one, and previous forensic psychiatry experience are required.

About the employer

MASC Medical is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists. Sector: 62.