Psychiatry

**Psychiatry**
**Location: Texarkana, Texas**

Opportunity Overview
• Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join an established outpatient psychiatry practice.
• Full-time employed position with a first-year income guarantee and competitive RVU-based compensation.
• Established referral network and growing patient base.
• Opportunity to expand clinical interests and determine individual patient population and scope of practice.
• Recruitment is in preparation for an upcoming physician retirement.
• Predominantly adult patient population.

Practice & Clinical Highlights
• Join a collaborative team of two psychiatrists and one Behavioral Health-trained Nurse Practitioner.
• NP manages an independent patient panel and provides physician support as needed.
• Outpatient practice located near a 120-acre medical campus.
• Patient Volume: Approximately 14–16 patients per day.
• Appointment Schedule: Monday–Friday, with patients scheduled between 8:00 AM and 3:30 PM.
Typical appointment times:
o 20 minutes for established patients.
o 40 minutes for new patients.
• No call requirements for either the practice or hospital.
Common conditions treated include:
o PTSD, ADHD, and Autism.
o Bipolar Disorder and OCD.
o Anxiety and Eating Disorders.
• Physician determines clinical focus and types of patients served.
• Sleep studies referred to the hospital.
• Nearest inpatient psychiatric facilities include Riverview in Texarkana and Brentwood in Shreveport.
• EMR: Epic with integrated Abridge AI-assisted dictation to streamline documentation.

Hospital & Clinical Resources
• 311-bed acute-care hospital.
• Level III Emergency Department.
• Full range of medical specialties.
• Epic EMR across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• After-hours nurse triage services available.

Compensation & Benefits
• First-year income guarantee with additional RVU-based earning potential.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Relocation allowance.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance through BCBS.
• Professional liability coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
• No state income tax in Texas.

Qualifications
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency.
• Unrestricted Texas medical license required at the start of practice.
• Texas Registered DEA.
• Upcoming residency graduates are encouraged to inquire.

Organization Highlights
• More than 700 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
• 41 specialties across 82 clinics throughout Northeast Texas.
• Financially strong, mission-driven, Catholic healthcare environment.
• Commitment to fiscal stewardship and physician professional growth.
• Recognized as the nation's number-one physician group through the 2018 Acclaim Award.

Location Highlights – Texarkana, Texas
• Located along the Texas-Arkansas state line, offering small-town charm and metropolitan amenities.
• Affordable cost of living and excellent schools.
• Home to the growing Texas A&M University–Texarkana.
• Abundant outdoor recreation, including fishing, boating, hiking, and camping.
• Beautiful pine forests, scenic lakes, and rolling landscapes.
• Vibrant arts and cultural community.
• Welcoming, family-friendly environment with an excellent quality of life.