Psychiatry - Physician

Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist |1099 Independent Contractor Preferred    Location: San Antonio, Texas 78259 Facility Details
Laurel Ridge Treatment Center is seeking a Full-Time Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist to join our established behavioral health team in San Antonio, TX . This role offers the opportunity to practice at a 330-bed, 29 ‑ acre therapeutic behavioral health campus dedicated to evidence-based treatment, compassion, and whole-person care.
Quick Facts
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor strongly preferred; Full-Time, Employed W-2 + Benefits available.
Schedule / Hours: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts, days only.
Practice Setting: Inpatient General Adult caseload.
Optional: Virtual med management, Active Duty PHP, ECT, or IOP work available on the side.
Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary staff including therapists, nurses, case managers & specialists
EMR / Technology: Modern, behavioral-health focused EMR system
Responsibilities
Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult patients receiving acute mental health treatment
Conduct evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and nursing staff
Participate in daily treatment team meetings
Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR system
Compensation & Benefits (Applies to Full-Time Employed only)
Competitive Base Salary + productivity incentives
Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance available
Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement Plans
PTO + CME Time & CME Allowance
Support for work-life balance, wellness, and professional growth
Qualifications
Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited program.
Certifications: BC/BE in General Psychiatry (required).
Licensure: Current Texas physician/medical license in good standing, or the ability to obtain the required license.
Credentialing: Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians.
Growth & Development
Leadership pathways within our expanding behavioral health network
Opportunities for teaching, mentorship, and program development
Supportive environment that values innovation and quality improvement
About Laurel Ridge Treatment Center & the Community
Laurel Ridge Treatment Center is a leading behavioral health facility founded in 1987, located on a 29-acre therapeutic campus featuring amenities such as a swimming pool, gyms, ropes course, and charter school. Our 330-bed facility provides comprehensive treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and military service members.
Apply now directly or reach out to the In-House Recruiter listed below to learn more! 
Daniel Wilson | In-House Physician Recruiter | Universal Health Services, Inc.