The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System is on the lookout for talented Gastroenterologists to join our dedicated team and serve our nation s heroes. This position offers an incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our Veterans but also comes with a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your overall career experience. Join our Belton/Temple community, a charming city located just 45 minutes north of Austin. Temple strikes the perfect balance between welcoming small-town living and the vibrancy of a metropolitan environment. You can enjoy a growing array of amenities while still appreciating a family-friendly atmosphere and a caring local culture. With scenic parks, enchanting trails, and neighborly charm, Temple is a great place to thrive both personally and professionally. The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System values its physicians and provides a comprehensive total rewards package. Here s what you can expect:<ul><li>Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.</li><li>Education Debt Reduction: Eligible for student loan repayment over five years, plus additional education loan repayment possibilities.</li><li>Recruitment Incentive: Sign-on bonus authorized.</li><li>Competitive Salary and Bonuses: Pay: Range $350,000-$390,000 per year. Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50-55 days of annual leave, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid federal holidays.</li><li>Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension with five years vesting and a federal 401K with contributions up to 5% from the VA.</li><li>Insurance Options: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurances.</li><li>Licensure and CME Benefits: One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory and possible reimbursement of $1,000 per year for continuing medical education (CME).</li><li>Malpractice Protection: Enjoy free liability protection with tail coverage provided.</li></ul>If you re ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact in the lives of those who have served our country, contact Corina Sanchez, Physician & Provider Recruiter, for more information at or or Dr. Aneesh George at To learn more about the thriving community of Temple, Texas, and why it could be the perfect place for you to call home, visit templetx.gov . We look forward to your application and hope you ll consider joining our dedicated team at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System! <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?IUgT%2bA7JPWFZPaEeMRttxgb" width="0" height="0" />

**Gastroenterologist**

The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System is on the lookout for talented Gastroenterologists to join our dedicated team and serve our nation's heroes. This position offers an incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our Veterans but also comes with a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your overall career experience.

Join our Belton/Temple community, a charming city located just 45 minutes north of Austin. Temple strikes the perfect balance between welcoming small-town living and the vibrancy of a metropolitan environment. You can enjoy a growing array of amenities while still appreciating a family-friendly atmosphere and a caring local culture. With scenic parks, enchanting trails, and neighborly charm, Temple is a great place to thrive both personally and professionally.

**Job Description**

- Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Education Debt Reduction: Eligible for student loan repayment over five years, plus additional education loan repayment possibilities.
- Recruitment Incentive: Sign-on bonus authorized.
- Competitive Salary and Bonuses: Pay range $350,000-$390,000 per year. Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50-55 days of annual leave, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid federal holidays.
- Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension with five years vesting and a federal 401K with contributions up to 5% from the VA.
- Insurance Options: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurances.
- Licensure and CME Benefits: One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory and possible reimbursement of $1,000 per year for continuing medical education (CME).
- Malpractice Protection: Enjoy free liability protection with tail coverage provided.

**Community Overview**

To learn more about the thriving community of Temple, Texas, and why it could be the perfect place for you to call home, visit templetx.gov.

Gastroenterology Physician

Job Description:Ready for your next acute care opportunity? Supplemental Health Care is hiring Occupational Therapists for exciting hospital contracts in Waco, Texas. Whether you want to travel or stay local, well help you land an assignment that fits your goals. Qualifications:<ul><li>Current Occupational Therapy licensure in Texas</li><li>BLS</li><li>Experience: Minimum 1-year as an Occupational Therapist</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel</li></ul>Acute Care Occupational Therapist Contract Details:<ul><li>$1,960 - $2,146 per week </li><li>13-week contract with possibility of extension</li><li>Acute care setting</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Occupational Therapists will help patients regain as well as maintain the skills they need to live and work independently</li><li>Occupational Therapists will provide OT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines</li><li>Occupational Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.</li><li>Occupational Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise occupational therapist assistants</li></ul> Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.Your next Acute Care OT opportunity starts here apply now! What We Offer:<ul><li>Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!</li><li>Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.</li><li>SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.</li><li>401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.</li><li>Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.</li></ul>Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?oBTqt8adZGL0hclG9rHdWQx" width="0" height="0" />

**Occupational Therapist**

Ready for your next acute care opportunity? Supplemental Health Care is hiring Occupational Therapists for exciting hospital contracts in Waco, Texas. Whether you want to travel or stay local, we'll help you land an assignment that fits your goals.

**Job Description**

- Occupational Therapists will help patients regain as well as maintain the skills they need to live and work independently.
- Occupational Therapists will provide OT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
- Occupational Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
- Occupational Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise occupational therapist assistants.

**Requirements**

- Current Occupational Therapy licensure in Texas
- BLS
- Experience: Minimum 1-year as an Occupational Therapist
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel

**Benefits**

- $1,960 - $2,146 per week
- 13-week contract with possibility of extension
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details. 

Your next Acute Care OT opportunity starts here; apply now!

Therapist / Occupational Therapist / Texas / Occupational Therapist Acute Care Setting Job

This position will not last long. Rapidly growing CMHC is looking to bring another PMHNP on board ASAP. This position will be 50%clinical and 50% DON. All OP, no call, seeing ages 18+. Great beginning salary and full benefits! This position is incredible and will not last long! If you are interested in learning more about this position please contact or email job TX107.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?oBTqt8adZGKi%2fXrAvMafUQx" width="0" height="0" />

**Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)**

This position will not last long. A rapidly growing Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) is looking to bring another PMHNP on board ASAP. This position will be 50% clinical and 50% Director of Nursing (DON). All outpatient, no call, seeing ages 18 and older. Great beginning salary and full benefits! This position is incredible and will not last long! 

**Job Description**

- 50% clinical responsibilities
- 50% Director of Nursing responsibilities
- Outpatient care with no call
- Treating patients aged 18 and older

**Benefits**

- Great beginning salary
- Full benefits package

Physician / Psychiatry / Texas / Permanent / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job

This CMHC is looking to bring another Psychiatrist on board right away! This position is 100% OP, call by phone ONLY. Patients are ages 18+. Full benefits, CME + allowance, PTO and beginning salary is excellent. Relocation & sign-on bonus available as well. If you are interested in learning more about this position please contact or email regarding job TX107A.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XTPg%2foUqCEeKjB0MZb10%2fAy" width="0" height="0" />

**Psychiatrist**

This CMHC is looking to bring another Psychiatrist on board right away! This position is 100% outpatient, with call by phone only. Patients are ages 18 and older. Full benefits, CME allowance, PTO, and an excellent starting salary are offered. Relocation and sign-on bonuses are also available.

**Job Description**

- Provide psychiatric care to a diverse patient population
- Participate in a collaborative team environment

**Benefits**

- Full benefits package
- CME allowance
- PTO
- Excellent starting salary
- Relocation and sign-on bonus available

Physician / Psychiatry / Texas / Permanent / Psychiatrist Job

A community-owned healthcare organization located in Central Texas is seeking family medicine physicians. On one central campus, patients have access to a 25-bed hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center emergency room, an advanced wound care center, a state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation center, a skilled nursing facility with long-term care and inpatient rehabilitation, and assisted living and independent living apartments. The Practice<ul><li>Currently hiring primary care providers for Monday through Friday clinic, scheduling flexibility possible</li><li>Physicians practice the way they choose - option to do clinic only, nursing home coverage, ER, or cover own inpatients if desired</li><li>Excellent remuneration - some in-group are at the 99th percentile - along with a fully loaded benefit plan</li><li>Physicians may live in nearby Waco, Temple, or closer to Austin which is 90 minutes away</li></ul>CENTRAL TEXAS - THERE?S A TOWN FOR EVERYONECentral Texas is home to a wide variety of towns and cities. From large metro areas like Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, cities like Waco, Round Rock, and Killeen, and small cities and towns like Temple, New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, and San Marcos, you can choose among college towns, small-town living, and big-city adventure. There is something for everyone. MR-5 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?uACDoyOpNYMMlW0r3z1Odgm" width="0" height="0" />

**Family Medicine Physician**

A community-owned healthcare organization located in Central Texas is seeking family medicine physicians. On one central campus, patients have access to a 25-bed hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center emergency room, an advanced wound care center, a state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation center, a skilled nursing facility with long-term care and inpatient rehabilitation, and assisted living and independent living apartments.

**Job Description**

- Currently hiring primary care providers for Monday through Friday clinic, scheduling flexibility possible
- Physicians practice the way they choose - option to do clinic only, nursing home coverage, ER, or cover own inpatients if desired
- Excellent remuneration - some in-group are at the 99th percentile - along with a fully loaded benefit plan
- Physicians may live in nearby Waco, Temple, or closer to Austin which is 90 minutes away

**Community Overview**

Central Texas is home to a wide variety of towns and cities. From large metro areas like Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, cities like Waco, Round Rock, and Killeen, and small cities and towns like Temple, New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, and San Marcos, you can choose among college towns, small-town living, and big-city adventure. There is something for everyone.

Physician / Family Practice / Texas / Permanent / Family Medicine - Central Texas 90 minutes from AUSTIN Job

Seeking an Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Physician-led practice offering comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic testing, heart surgery, advanced heart failure treatments, vein program, pacemaker program, and more Located just 90 minutes from Dallas and Austin! About the Opportunity<ul><li>Join 3 Interventional and 1 Electrophysiologist</li><li>Experienced cardiac nurses and support staff</li><li>Practice autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to buy into an ambulatory surgery center/cath lab</li><li>STEMI call 1:12</li><li>Top-tier compensation based on experience, sign-on bonus, and benefits package</li></ul>About Waco, TexasSituated on the I-35 corridor, Waco sits 1.5 hours away from both Dallas and Austin. The city offers major attractions and recreational venues and is home to the prestigious Baylor University. This community celebrates its rich diversity of residents and its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic Brazos River and river walk, and the convenience of a pedestrian and bike-friendly town. LP-60 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?uACDoyOpNYPFWhBPRp1eXwm" width="0" height="0" />

**Interventional Cardiologist**

Seeking an Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Physician-led practice offering comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic testing, heart surgery, advanced heart failure treatments, vein program, pacemaker program, and more. Located just 90 minutes from Dallas and Austin!

**Job Description**

- Join 3 Interventional and 1 Electrophysiologist
- Experienced cardiac nurses and support staff
- Practice autonomy
- Opportunity to buy into an ambulatory surgery center/cath lab
- STEMI call 1:12
- Top-tier compensation based on experience, sign-on bonus, and benefits package

**Community Overview**

Situated on the I-35 corridor, Waco sits 1.5 hours away from both Dallas and Austin. The city offers major attractions and recreational venues and is home to the prestigious Baylor University. This community celebrates its rich diversity of residents and its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic Brazos River and river walk, and the convenience of a pedestrian and bike-friendly town.

Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Texas / Permanent / Hiring Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, TX - Proximity to Dallas and Austin Job

Seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join a physician-owned group in Waco, Texas .The practice offers comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic testing, heart surgery, advanced heart failure treatments, vein program, pacemaker program, and more Located just 90 minutes from Dallas and Austin! About the Opportunity<ul><li>Strong need for Watchman procedures </li><li> Join 3 Interventional and 1 Electrophysiologist </li><li> Experienced nurses and support staff </li><li> Opportunity to buy into an ambulatory surgery center/cath lab </li><li> STEMI call 1:12 </li><li> Top-tier compensation based on experience, sign-on bonus, and benefits package </li></ul>About Waco, Texas Situated on the I-35 corridor, Waco sits 1.5 hours away from both Dallas and Austin.The city offers major attractions and recreational venues and is home to the prestigious Baylor University. This community celebrates its rich diversity of residents and its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic Brazos River and river walk and the convenience of a pedestrian and bike-friendly town. LP-76 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?IUgT%2bA7JPWE4AxEGum5Rjwb" width="0" height="0" />

**Interventional Cardiologist**

Seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join a physician-owned group in Waco, Texas. The practice offers comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic testing, heart surgery, advanced heart failure treatments, vein program, pacemaker program, and more. Located just 90 minutes from Dallas and Austin!

**Job Description**

- Strong need for Watchman procedures
- Join 3 Interventional and 1 Electrophysiologist
- Experienced nurses and support staff
- Opportunity to buy into an ambulatory surgery center/cath lab
- STEMI call 1:12
- Top-tier compensation based on experience, sign-on bonus, and benefits package

**Community Overview**

Situated on the I-35 corridor, Waco sits 1.5 hours away from both Dallas and Austin. The city offers major attractions and recreational venues and is home to the prestigious Baylor University. This community celebrates its rich diversity of residents and its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic Brazos River and river walk and the convenience of a pedestrian and bike-friendly town.

Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Texas / Permanent / Adding Interventional Cardiologist with Watchman Experience in Waco, TX Job

A community-owned healthcare organization located in Central Texas is currently seeking internal medicine physicians. On one central campus, patients have access to a 25-bed hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center emergency room, an advanced wound care center, a state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation center, a skilled nursing facility with long-term care and inpatient rehabilitation, and assisted living and independent living apartments. The Practice<ul><li>Currently hiring primary care providers for Monday through Friday clinic, scheduling flexibility possible</li><li>Physicians practice the way they choose - option to do clinic only, nursing home coverage, ER, or cover own inpatients if desired</li><li>Excellent remuneration - some in-group are at the 99th percentile - along with a fully loaded benefit plan</li><li>Physicians may live in nearby Waco, Temple, or closer to Austin which is 90 minutes away</li></ul>CENTRAL TEXAS - THERE?S A TOWN FOR EVERYONECentral Texas is home to a wide variety of towns and cities. From large metro areas like Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, cities like Waco, Round Rock, and Killeen, and small cities and towns like Temple, New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, and San Marcos, you can choose among college towns, small-town living, and big-city adventure. There is something for everyone. BN-7 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?NiQxCqyYaJ61AVYn7wE21wi" width="0" height="0" />

**Internal Medicine Physician**

A community-owned healthcare organization located in Central Texas is currently seeking internal medicine physicians. On one central campus, patients have access to a 25-bed hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center emergency room, an advanced wound care center, a state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation center, a skilled nursing facility with long-term care and inpatient rehabilitation, and assisted living and independent living apartments.

**Job Description**

- Currently hiring primary care providers for Monday through Friday clinic, scheduling flexibility possible
- Physicians practice the way they choose - option to do clinic only, nursing home coverage, ER, or cover own inpatients if desired
- Excellent remuneration - some in-group are at the 99th percentile - along with a fully loaded benefit plan
- Physicians may live in nearby Waco, Temple, or closer to Austin which is 90 minutes away

**Community Overview**

Central Texas is home to a wide variety of towns and cities. From large metro areas like Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, cities like Waco, Round Rock, and Killeen, and small cities and towns like Temple, New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, and San Marcos, you can choose among college towns, small-town living, and big-city adventure. There is something for everyone.

Physician / Internal Medicine / Texas / Permanent / Internal Medicine 90 Minutes from Austin - Top MGMA Earnings Job

UROLOGY OPPORTUNITY - WACO, TX Join a well-supported, established practice with exceptional earning potential and work-life balance. Position Highlights: <ul><li>1:5 Call + Blocked OR Time - 3 half-days/week for surgery with DaVinci robotics, full hospital + ASC access</li><li>Competitive Compensation - $600K documented Earnings + $25K sign-on</li><li>Fully Supported Team - Dedicated MA/RN/front desk, Athena + Epic EMRs, private provider offices</li></ul> Why Waco, TX? <ul><li>Lifestyle Meets Affordability - Enjoy low cost of living with big-city amenities nearby</li><li>Family-Friendly - Great schools, safe neighborhoods, and tons of outdoor recreation</li><li>Prime Location - Centrally located between Dallas & Austin</li></ul>Job Reference: UR25698<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?F6TXGkiP99OF3fi%2fxIYllAu" width="0" height="0" />

**Urology Opportunity - Waco, TX**

Join a well-supported, established practice with exceptional earning potential and work-life balance.

**Job Description**

- 1:5 call + blocked OR time - 3 half-days/week for surgery with DaVinci robotics, full hospital + ASC access
- Competitive compensation - $600K documented earnings + $25K sign-on
- Fully supported team - dedicated MA/RN/front desk, Athena + Epic EMRs, private provider offices

**Community Overview**

Waco, TX offers a lifestyle that meets affordability, allowing you to enjoy a low cost of living with big-city amenities nearby. It is family-friendly with great schools, safe neighborhoods, and plenty of outdoor recreation. The city is centrally located between Dallas and Austin.

Urology Physician

MD/DO - Psychiatrist Small town charm, Railroad history, outdoor paradise The Community - Temple and Killeen, TX Temple and Killeen are located in Central Texas. The area continues to see unprecedented growth in its business sector. This growth has caused a ripple effect in the quantity and quality of entertainment, dining and shopping venues available in and around Temple. During the past year, Temple has experienced this ripple effect in many areas. The Premiere Cinema 12 expanded its 12-screen theater to 16 screens, the Czech Heritage Museum relocated from inside the SPJST insurance Co. into it's current building, a larger building on the corner of French and 3rd Street; and the Temple Civic Theatre combined efforts with Temple College so that performances could be seen in the larger Temple College Performing Arts Center. These are just a few examples of the recent growth that is sure to continue. Killeen is directly adjacent to the main cantonment of Fort Hood, and as such its economy heavily depends on the post and the soldiers (and their families) stationed there. Client Temple/Killeen Fort Hood Fort Hood is a U.S. military post located in Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Confederate General John Bell Hood. It is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 miles (100 km) from each, within the U.S. state of Texas. Its origin was the need for wide-open space to test and train with World War II tank destroyers. The War Department announced the location in January 1942, and the initial completion was set for that August. As originally constructed, Fort Hood had an area of 158,706 acres (64,226 ha), with billeting for 6,007 officers and 82,610 enlisted personnel. The main cantonment of Fort Hood had a total population of 53,416 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. Fort Hood is the most populous U.S. military installation in the world. 1 It is in Bell County, with some portions of the post in Coryell County. In April 2014, the website lists 45,414 assigned soldiers and 8,900 civilian employees with Fort Hood covering 214,000 acres. Darnall Army Medical Center The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, it's variety of clinics and three community based medical homes support more than 42,000 active duty personnel and more than 145,000 family members and retirees within a 40-mile radius. On an average day, the staff at Darnall deliver eight new babies, handle 4,258 out patient visits, 19 surgeries, 28 admissions, 226 Emergency Room visits and fill 4,160 prescriptions. Position Overview: <ul><li>Make recommendations on major diagnostics and treatment plans.</li><li>Provide continuing follow-up care for chronic inpatients and outpatients with acute disorders and complications of these disorders, such as psychosis, organic brain syndrome, and substance abuse/addictions.</li><li>Provide psychiatric care for walk-in patients presenting with acute illnesses of minor and major proportions.</li><li>Examine and conduct thorough studies of presenting patients.</li><li>Collaborate with physicians in other medical specialties on cases involving complicated and multifaceted problems. Facilitate patient access to medical care by recommending appropriate referrals to other health care providers in accordance with Military Treatment Facility (MTF) policies and regulations.</li><li>Prepare all records and reports as may be required in support of services rendered and as required by the MTF.</li><li>Participate in clinic Quality Assurance Program as required to meet the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.</li><li>Responsible for maintenance of the highest standards of professional care in the treatment of patients and in the teaching and training of residents and technicians. Prepare and document appropriate history, physical examinations and diagnosis. Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with hospital directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required by the contract. Ensure all documentation and reports are legible.</li><li>Coordination with other departments of the medical facility staff to provide complete care to patients.</li><li>Provide and document medical advice to patients by telephone as appropriate and in accordance with MTF protocols.</li><li>Provide clinical direction to supporting government personnel assigned to their area during the performance of clinical procedures.</li><li>Consult with supervisor and/or colleagues, which are normally available, regarding problems either professional or administrative.</li><li>Responsible for the quality and the timeliness of treatment records and reports required to document procedures performed and care provided.</li><li>Participates in clinical education programs and in clinical staff quality improvement functions as prescribed by Chief, Behavioral Health.</li><li>Utilize interpersonal relationship skills and social sensitivity such that he/she can relate constructively to a variety of patients from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Comply with OTSG/MEDCOM Policy Memo 13-062, Policy for Reporting Incidents of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment under the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program (SHARP) only to knowledge obtained while performing services under this contract.</li><li>Safeguard all government property and information of a confidential or sensitive nature.</li><li>Responsible for following all MTF policies, procedures, regulations in support of Occupational Safety Health Alliance (OSHA), the Joint Commission (JC), and other national, state, and local policies that regulate the health care industry.</li><li>Serve on hospital committee(s) if necessary, as directed by the department chief.</li><li>Consult the Chief, Department of Behavioral Health, or designee, when issu<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?P4r9biPHJLtDsBZ3qvp1Kwd" width="0" height="0" />

**MD/DO - Psychiatrist**

Join our team in a small town with charm, rich railroad history, and an outdoor paradise. 

**Community Overview**

Temple and Killeen are located in Central Texas. The area continues to see unprecedented growth in its business sector. This growth has caused a ripple effect in the quantity and quality of entertainment, dining, and shopping venues available in and around Temple. During the past year, Temple has experienced this ripple effect in many areas. The Premiere Cinema 12 expanded its 12-screen theater to 16 screens, the Czech Heritage Museum relocated from inside the SPJST insurance Co. into its current building, a larger building on the corner of French and 3rd Street; and the Temple Civic Theatre combined efforts with Temple College so that performances could be seen in the larger Temple College Performing Arts Center. These are just a few examples of the recent growth that is sure to continue. Killeen is directly adjacent to the main cantonment of Fort Hood, and as such, its economy heavily depends on the post and the soldiers (and their families) stationed there.

**Fort Hood**

Fort Hood is a U.S. military post located in Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Confederate General John Bell Hood. It is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 miles from each, within the U.S. state of Texas. Its origin was the need for wide-open space to test and train with World War II tank destroyers. The War Department announced the location in January 1942, and the initial completion was set for that August. As originally constructed, Fort Hood had an area of 158,706 acres, with billeting for 6,007 officers and 82,610 enlisted personnel. The main cantonment of Fort Hood had a total population of 53,416 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. Fort Hood is the most populous U.S. military installation in the world. It is in Bell County, with some portions of the post in Coryell County. In April 2014, the website lists 45,414 assigned soldiers and 8,900 civilian employees with Fort Hood covering 214,000 acres.

**Darnall Army Medical Center**

The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and its variety of clinics and three community-based medical homes support more than 42,000 active duty personnel and more than 145,000 family members and retirees within a 40-mile radius. On an average day, the staff at Darnall deliver eight new babies, handle 4,258 outpatient visits, 19 surgeries, 28 admissions, 226 Emergency Room visits, and fill 4,160 prescriptions.

**Position Overview**

- Make recommendations on major diagnostics and treatment plans.
- Provide continuing follow-up care for chronic inpatients and outpatients with acute disorders and complications of these disorders, such as psychosis, organic brain syndrome, and substance abuse/addictions.
- Provide psychiatric care for walk-in patients presenting with acute illnesses of minor and major proportions.
- Examine and conduct thorough studies of presenting patients.
- Collaborate with physicians in other medical specialties on cases involving complicated and multifaceted problems. Facilitate patient access to medical care by recommending appropriate referrals to other health care providers in accordance with Military Treatment Facility (MTF) policies and regulations.
- Prepare all records and reports as may be required in support of services rendered and as required by the MTF.
- Participate in clinic Quality Assurance Program as required to meet the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
- Responsible for maintenance of the highest standards of professional care in the treatment of patients and in the teaching and training of residents and technicians. Prepare and document appropriate history, physical examinations, and diagnosis. Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with hospital directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required by the contract. Ensure all documentation and reports are legible.
- Coordinate with other departments of the medical facility staff to provide complete care to patients.
- Provide and document medical advice to patients by telephone as appropriate and in accordance with MTF protocols.
- Provide clinical direction to supporting government personnel assigned to their area during the performance of clinical procedures.
- Consult with supervisor and/or colleagues, which are normally available, regarding problems either professional or administrative.
- Responsible for the quality and the timeliness of treatment records and reports required to document procedures performed and care provided.
- Participate in clinical education programs and in clinical staff quality improvement functions as prescribed by Chief, Behavioral Health.
- Utilize interpersonal relationship skills and social sensitivity such that he/she can relate constructively to a variety of patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Comply with OTSG/MEDCOM Policy Memo 13-062, Policy for Reporting Incidents of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment under the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program (SHARP) only to knowledge obtained while performing services under this contract.
- Safeguard all government property and information of a confidential or sensitive nature.
- Responsible for following all MTF policies, procedures, regulations in support of Occupational Safety Health Alliance (OSHA), the Joint Commission (JC), and other national, state, and local policies that regulate the health care industry.
- Serve on hospital committee(s) if necessary, as directed by the department chief.
- Consult the Chief, Department of Behavioral Health, or designee when issues arise.