Hospital / Clinic Employed Psychiatry: Geriatric Job in Weatherford, Texas
This permanent geriatric psychiatry position in Weatherford, Texas is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed role. In this arrangement, you would be a W-2 employee of the employing organization, which administers compensation, benefits, and scheduling, and provides the clinical facility and supporting infrastructure — allowing you to focus on clinical care rather than practice administration. Compensation here follows an employment agreement with a production bonus, with the financial offering listed at the national average tier.
The employer notes relocation assistance, a signing bonus, and loan assistance as part of this opportunity. Call responsibilities include a 1:3 patient call rotation within the practice, and a separate 1:3 emergency department call rotation.
Candidates may be board certified or board eligible, and both MD and DO training backgrounds are considered, including American and foreign medical graduates. The role is open to physicians across a range of experience levels, from those currently in training to very experienced practitioners, and to candidates with U.S. citizenship or green card status. The position is set in communities ranging from 25,000–49,999 residents up to metro areas of 500,000 or more.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: Geriatric
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:3
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:3
Weatherford Regional Medical Center is searching for a board certified or board eligible (if recently out of training) Geriatric Psychiatrist (or General Psychiatrist willing to work in our inpatient unit) for our Senior Behavioral Health Unit. The Senior Behavioral Health Unit at Weatherford Regional Medical Center is a 12 bed, inpatient care unit serving adults 65 years of age or older who voluntarily seek behavioral health services and require a short inpatient stay.
- Structure of Financial Support: Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $316,076 per year
- Relocation Allowance: $10,000
- Signing Bonus: $20,000
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Texas
- Practice City: Weatherford
- Community Size: 25,000 - 49,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 99
- Number of ER Visits Per Year: 12000
- Number of Deliveries Per Year: 700
- Agency: Physician Consultant Group
