UTMB Inpatient Psychiatrist Direct Hire

Location: Richmond, TX (Wayne Scott Unit)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift (6:30 AM–5:00 PM options)
Employment Type: Permanent / Direct Hire
Salary: $250K–$270K annually

UTMB Correctional Managed Care (CMC), in partnership with InGenesis, is seeking a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric care within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) system in Richmond, TX. This role supports underserved patient populations in a structured correctional healthcare environment.

• Provide direct psychiatric care to assigned patient population
• Conduct psychiatric, physical, and neurological evaluations
• Participate in civil commitment and due process proceedings
• Provide supervision to psychiatric mid-level providers
• Support psychoactive medication and admission processes
• Participate in QI/QM programs
• Provide emergency psychiatric call (rotational)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and maintain compliance standards

• Monday–Friday only (no weekends)
• No night shifts
• On-call required (shared rotation, after-hours from home)
• Secure correctional facility in Richmond, TX (clearance required)
• No cell phone access onsite

• MD or DO with active Texas license
• Board-eligible in Psychiatry
• Active DEA registration

• 2+ years of experience
• Correctional or underserved population experience
• EMR familiarity (Pearl preferred)

• $250K–$270K base salary
• Full health benefits
• 401(k) with 100% match
• Texas State Pension Plan

• No RVUs / no productivity pressure
• Predictable weekday schedule
• Strong clinical support
• Long-term stability + retirement upside