Physician Assistant - Outpatient – Adult Psychiatry

Physician Assistant – Adult Psychiatry (Outpatient)

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a PA to join our Adult Psychiatry team in Temple, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in a supportive outpatient setting.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient Adult Psychiatry practice

• Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• No weekends

• No call responsibilities

• Patient census: approximately 10–15 patients per day

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment focused on recovery and long-term wellness

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for adult patients

• Provide Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and manage treatment plans for patients in recovery

• Diagnose and treat co-occurring mental health conditions

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and care coordinators to support comprehensive patient care

• Provide patient education on treatment options, recovery resources, and relapse prevention

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Why Baylor Scott & White Health

As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve. Our providers benefit from a collaborative environment, strong clinical support, and opportunities for professional development.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program

• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

Physician Assistants (PA)

Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.