[Hiring] Collaborating Psychiatrist @Hamilton Behavioral

Role Description

We are seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist licensed in Texas to provide remote supervision and collaborative practice for our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs). The primary focus of this role is to establish a Prescriptive Authority Agreement (PAA) and strictly handle the review and co-signing of Schedule II controlled substance prescriptions in accordance with Texas Medical Board (TMB) regulations.

• Serve as the designated collaborating physician for assigned NPs via a formal Prescriptive Authority Agreement (PAA).
• Review and co-sign Schedule II controlled substance prescriptions (e.g., stimulants) initiated by the NPs to ensure compliance with Texas law.
• Conduct monthly chart reviews and quality assurance checks as mandated by state regulations.
• Be available via phone or secure messaging for occasional clinical consultations regarding complex patient cases or prescribing decisions.
• Maintain compliance with all TMB, Texas Board of Nursing, and DEA guidelines regarding delegation of prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) license in the state of Texas.
• Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Active, unrestricted DEA registration in Texas.
• Comprehensive understanding of Texas state laws regarding NP supervision, PAAs, and Schedule II delegation.
• High responsiveness and strong communication skills.

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