Physician - Psychiatric Emergency Medicine (Nights)

Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.For more information, visit Title:Physician - Psychiatric Emergency Medicine (Nights)Requisition Number:req24150Location:John Peter Smith HospitalJob Description:Physician - Psychiatric Emergency CenterAcclaim Multi-Specialty Group and JPS Health Network are looking for a full time Psychiatrist to join the Department of Behavioral Health team at our new Psychiatric Emergency Center starting Summer 2025.Click below to check out the progress on the new PEC building!new Psychiatric Emergency Center, on the southwest side of the campus along Allen Street at South Jennings, is the only one in Tarrant County and will have three times the number of care spaces than our current facility. A highly skilled team of Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Providers, nurses, social workers and support personnel provide 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week services for people in mental health crisis, both voluntary and involuntary services.The Psychiatric Emergency Center provides patient-centered care for all individuals who present for evaluation. The multidisciplinary team assesses the person and their situation to coordinate care for the best possible treatment plan.Job Details:Psychiatric TriagePsychiatric EvaluationShort term interventions including observation, monitoring and stabilization of acute crisisReferral services that meet the needs of the individual personEvaluation for admission to an Acute Inpatient UnitsSchedule:Full Time - 12 hour shifts (8:00p.m. - 8:00a.m.). Must be flexible to work days/night/weekendsBenefitsCompetitive salaryPaid Time Off (PTO)CME/Professional Expense AllowanceRelocation assistanceMalpractice insurance providedHealth, vision, and dental insurance optionsRetirement optionsClick below to check out the progress on the new PEC building!Education and Experience:• Previous experience working in a PEC as a student or faculty member preferred, but not required• Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.• Residency and/or Fellowship training within specialtyRequired Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:• Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.• Board Certification or Board Eligible in PsychiatryKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMust be comfortable working in a large public/county facilityMust be able to demonstrate a working knowledge in area assigned, and competency in assessment techniques, diagnosis and treatment processes that apply to the assigned medical specialty areaMust have good interpersonal, verbal and oral communication skillsMust be self-directed and take initiative to develop and participate in community activities and medical outreachMust be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviorA commitment to medical education, including teaching and training medical and graduate students, house staff, and fellowsA commitment to lead and support efforts to enhance the climate of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspectsLocation Address:1500 S. Main StreetFort Worth, Texas, 76104United States #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06