Psychiatrist

Lone Star Circle of Care is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality health care to patients in Central Texas. We provide a healthcare home for the underserved and proudly provide the opportunity for our team members to make a difference in our community every day. If you''re interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of our dynamic organization!LSCC seeks to hire board certified psychiatrists who are experienced working with the underserved population who may be experiencing significant barriers to care. Psychiatrists deliver excellent care to patients of all ages who are appropriate for an out-patient, primary care, community health center. Psychiatrists provide care both in person and virtually, and positions can be in a behavioral health clinic working alongside therapists and other psychiatric practitioners, or as a psychiatrist practicing in a primary care setting alongside primary care providers. Ideal Candidate: Mission focused and passionate about improving access to quality mental healthcare. Proactive and thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting.Trauma informed and competent in the provision of integrated behavioral healthcare. Possess cultural humility and values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Comfortable working independently in a group setting while also seeking support and consultation from colleagues. Current valid license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or completion/scheduled date of Jurisprudence)Board eligibility in Psychiatry (ABPN) is required; board certification is required within three years of achieving initial eligibilityCurrent DPS and DEA certificates (or in progress)Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Possess extensive knowledge of DSM-V and utilize initial interview and screenings to provide diagnoses and care planning.Collaborates with patients and effectively communicates clinical impressions while assessing strengths, barriers, and psychosocial needs.Ability to interact and collaborate with community partners and emergency medical/psychiatric service providers to ensure patient safety if a patient needs a higher level of care.Participate in after hours on call rotation 1-2 times a year.Possess computer/technology skills to efficiently document within an electronic health record and conduct tele-medicine visits, as well as communicating/meeting with colleagues virtually.Benefits:We offer you a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salaries and a generous benefits package. Your benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403 (b), and paid time off.Annual stipend for continuing education.Reimbursement of provider''s professional licensing fee and annual membership dues to their professional organization.Eligible for loan repayment through various external organizations. Full Name: First Last: Melissa Valdez External Company URL: Street: 8913 Collinfield Drive

Created: 2025-11-15