Reported by 25 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Brookesmith, Texas
- Schedule
- Day shift, full time (40 hours per week) · No call required
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $315k – $365k
- Practice
- State hospital forensic psychiatric facility · Specialized forensic psychiatric hospital
25 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Seeking a full-time locum tenens psychiatrist to provide inpatient forensic psychiatric care during day shifts at a specialized state hospital in Kerrville, Texas. No call required; responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, managing patient care, and completing court-related documentation.
What the posting highlights
- On-campus coverage preferred, minimum on-site presence 25% of time, ongoing locum tenens coverage
- Care setting: Inpatient
- Patient population: Adult forensic psychiatric patients, Texas NGRI population
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $315k – $365k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 25 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 25 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
LocumTenens.com
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- State hospital forensic psychiatric facility
- Facility type
- Specialized forensic psychiatric hospital
- Patient population
- Adult forensic psychiatric patients, Texas NGRI population
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Day shift, full time (40 hours per week)
- Call burden
- No call required
- Shift type
- Day shift
- Patient volume
- Approximately 24 patients seen monthly
- Panel size
- 24
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient
- Coverage model
- On-campus coverage preferred, minimum on-site presence 25% of time, ongoing locum tenens coverage
- Admin burden
- Physician court documentation and testimony; participation in QI projects and medical staff meetings
- FTE
- 1
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-221674-MD-TX Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This state hospital operates as a specialized forensic psychiatric facility providing inpatient services for adult patients committed under forensic orders, including the Texas NGRI population. The facility supports a structured multidisciplinary treatment team model and maintains established clinical protocols to ensure continuity of forensic psychiatric care. A locum tenens psychiatrist is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served. About the Facility Location Kerrville offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, fishing, and golfing, as well as wine tasting at local vineyards. The area features cultural venues such as the Cailloux Theater, the Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, and the Hill Country Arts Foundation. Clinicians on assignment will find a variety of accommodations and attractions suited to diverse interests throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatrist will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services (40 hours per week) for adult patients in a forensic state hospital setting, serving the Texas NGRI population on a day shift basis with on-site presence required at a minimum of 25% of the time, with on-campus coverage preferred pending leadership approval. Clinical responsibilities include leading a multidisciplinary team, managing an average caseload of 24 patients seen monthly, and overseeing an average of 1-2 admissions and discharges per month. The psychiatrist will be responsible for physician court documentation and associated testimony, as well as participation in QI projects including quarterly Quality System Overview chart reviews. Additional duties include attendance at medical staff meetings and opportunities for collaboration with staff nurse practitioners. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 24 patients seen monthly Support Staff: Staff nurse practitioners Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Texas NGRI population; adult inpatient forensic psychiatric conditions Average Length of Stay: Long Term Census: Variable Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details