What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Emergency Physician position at Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group?
At Acclaim, we are a multi-specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who partner with JPS Health Network (JPS).
We support JPS's mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve.
From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, our goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.
About JPS Health Network
JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years as the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center.
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 educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.
The Psychiatric Emergency Center
Located on the 10th floor of John Peter Smith Hospital's main building, the Psychiatric Emergency Center is the only Psychiatric Emergency Center in Tarrant County.
A highly skilled team of physicians, 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.
We offer voluntary and involuntary services, including triage, evaluation, observation, and admission.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate M.D. to join our team.
The successful candidate will work alongside a highly skilled team to provide short-term interventions, including observation, monitoring, and stabilization of acute crises.
Evaluation for admission to an Acute Inpatient Unit will be conducted by the selected candidate.
This is a Full-Time position requiring 12-hour shifts (8:00 – 8:00). The ideal candidate must be flexible to work days, nights, and weekends.
Requirements:
- CURRENT MEDICAL DOCTOR (M.degree from an accredited school of medicine)
- Residency and/or Fellowship training within specialty
- Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas
