C
chevron_left Job List
C

Psychiatrist (Board Certified / Board Eligible)

Cetechs
place Houston, 77001
apartment
Hybrid (Remote and Onsite)
person_outline
Psychiatry Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
work_outline
Contract
ob Title: Psychiatrist (Board Certified / Board Eligible)Location: Houston, TX (Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center & CBOCs)Description:Candidates must reside within 90 miles of MEDVAMCWe are seeking qualified Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrists to provide on-site psychiatric services to Veterans at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) and affiliated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) in the Houston, TX region.The selected providers will deliver high-quality psychiatric care consistent with national standards in a collaborative, multidisciplinary VA healthcare environment. Services will support both inpatient and outpatient mental health needs across multiple clinic locations.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for Veterans
  • Deliver both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care
  • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
  • Conduct follow-ups, medication management, and consults
  • Participate in multidisciplinary care teams and peer reviews
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation in VA electronic health records
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and attend required meetings
  • Ensure compliance with VA policies, HIPAA, and clinical standards
Work Schedule:
  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST
  • No weekends or federal holidays required
  • Approximately 6–6.5 patient care hours per day
Work Locations:
  • Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (Houston, TX)
  • Plus coverage across 9 Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) in the region (e.g., Katy, Conroe, Galveston, Tomball, etc.)
Qualifications:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (ABPN)
  • Active, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • DEA registration (as applicable)
  • Strong clinical competency in psychiatric care
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a VA healthcare setting
Additional Requirements:
  • Must meet VA credentialing and privileging requirements
  • Completion of required VA training (privacy, safety, EHR, etc.)
  • Maintain all certifications, licensure, and continuing education
  • Ability to pass background screening and compliance checks
Workload & Coverage:
  • Approximately 10,400 hours per year across providers
  • Coverage supports 5 full-time equivalent psychiatrists
  • Contractor must ensure continuous staffing and coverage
Powered by JazzHR

Professional Field

professional badgePsychiatry
professional badgeOther Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Medication Management/Compliance
Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Out-patient Psychiatric

Settings

Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home
Military