Psychiatrist- Child and Adolescent

Department: Physician

Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, TX

Be a part of driving healthy change in our communities

About the Position

The Psychiatrist at Legacy Community Health is responsible for providing a full range of psychiatric services with the aim of improving mental health and the quality of life of our patients. As such, you will provide assessments and treatments for the patients that come to your clinic as well as coordinate with non-physician providers to provide psychiatric treatment. During your shifts and during scheduled off hours, you will need to be available by phone to provide assistance to patients as needed. You will help Legacy Community Health develop and maintain clinical diagnostic and treatment protocols. 

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Legacy is a proud participant of several loan repayment programs that may qualify you up to $180,000 in loan repayments. Below are the loan repayment programs available to you when working at Legacy:
    Nurse NHSC Loan Repayment Program
    National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Program
    Texas Physician Education Loan Repayment Program (PELRP)
    Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • 24-hour travel assistance
  • Paid Time Off 
  • PTO Exchange Program
  • Company holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • And more!

Requirements

  • Medical Doctor (MD) degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Current Texas license in Psychiatry
  • Bilingual or Spanish-speaking, preferred

About Legacy Community Health

Legacy Community Health is a premium, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive care to community members regardless of their ability to pay. Our goal is to treat the entire patient while improving their overall wellness and quality of life, in addition to providing free pregnancy tests, HIV/AIDS screening. At Legacy, we empower patients to lead better lives by promoting healthy behaviors and offering resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management information. 

Our roots began in 1981 as the Montrose Clinic, with specialization in HIV education, testing, and treatment. Since then, the agency has expanded to 10 clinics in Houston, one in Baytown, two in Beaumont, and one in Deer Park with extensive services that include: Adult primary care, HIV/AIDS care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and maternity, dental, vision and behavioral health. We also service students within KIPP and YES Prep schools. Legacy is committed to driving healthy change in our communities.

Legacy Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.

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