Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
Fort Worth, TX Full-time Psychiatrist
At a glance
Psychiatrist role at DFW Physicians Medical Associates (DFWPMA). Fort Worth, TX · full-time · up to $460,000 a year.
SalaryStated by DFW Physicians Medical Associates (DFWPMA)
Up to $460,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationFort Worth, TX
EmploymentFull-time
Payup to $460,000
PostedOct 7, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.
What you'll do
- Evaluate patients’ mental health through interviews, clinical assessments and review of their histories
- Create tailored care plans that may include therapy, medication and lifestyle changes
- Prescribe psychiatric medication, track its effects and adjust treatment as patients progress
- Provide counseling and crisis support, and explain conditions and coping options to patients and families
- Coordinate care with other professionals and keep detailed, confidential medical records
What you bring
- A Doctor of Medicine degree and a valid Texas medical license
- Strong grounding in psychiatric conditions, treatment approaches and psychopharmacology
- Diagnostic judgment, clear communication and a patient-centered approach to care
Who this fits
This full-time role is based in person in Fort Worth and focuses on outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry. You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team; inpatient call is optional. The schedule offers a 4-day week with flexible hours.
From the employer
- Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our team.
DFWPMA is a fully integrated multidisciplinary Behavioral health practice.
This position is supported by in same office Psychologist, Licensed Behavioral Health, TMS ( FDA Approved ages 14+) - Opportunity:
• Outpatient only with flexibility to take inpatient call if desired.
• 4 day week with flexible hours (7-3, 8-4, 9-5, etc.).
Up to $460,000 base salary + productivity and quality bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits, sign on and relocation bonuses
The successful candidate will provide expert care to patients experiencing mental health disorders. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating a range of psychiatric conditions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive mental health care.
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Guaranteed base salary for the first year
- Employed by the practice
- Employed to partnership potential
- Rich benefits package
- Texas has tort reform and no state income tax
- H1B Visa , J1 candidates accepted
- Flexible position, full-time available
- Malpractice and tail insurance provided
- Reimbursement for DEA, medical license, and CME
- Be involved in the governance of the group
Practice Details
- Outpatient only practice
- Multi Discipline
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose mental health disorders through clinical evaluations, interviews, and patient histories.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including therapy, medication, and lifestyle modifications.
- Prescribe and manage medications to treat psychiatric conditions.
- Provide psychotherapy, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments to optimize outcomes.
- Collaborate with psychologists, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with confidentiality and legal standards.
- Stay current with advancements in psychiatry to deliver state-of-the-art care.
- Participate in staff training, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.
- Valid medical license to practice in Texas.
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders, treatment modalities, and psychopharmacology.
- Excellent diagnostic and decision-making skills.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Subspecialty training or certification in areas such as child and adolescent psychiatry.
License/Certification:
- Medical License (Required)
Location:
- 1220 W Presidio, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Work Location: In person