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Adult Outpatient Psychiatry | Correctional Medicine in Conroe, Texas Meaningful Work | Structured Schedule | Unique Patient Population This is a full-time outpatient psychiatry role within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, providing direct psychiatric care to an underserved patient population in a structured, mission-driven environment. For psychiatrists who want purposeful clinical work outside of a traditional hospital or clinic setting, correctional medicine offers a practice model that is genuinely different from anything else in the field. Practice Details: Direct outpatient psychiatric care to assigned patients within TDCJ facilities Conduct psychiatric, physical, and neurological examinations Clinical supervision of psychiatric mid-level practitioners as assigned Participation in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication, as well as civil commitment proceedings for patients being released Emergency psychiatric call coverage is included as part of the role Work Environment: Position located within a correctional facility in Conroe, Texas Security clearance required before starting Structured institutional environment with established clinical and reporting processes Candidate Requirements: Current Texas State Board of Medical Examiners license to practice medicine Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry Current DEA-controlled substances registration certification Pre-employment drug testing required About Conroe, Texas: Conroe sits just north of Houston in Montgomery County, one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas. The area offers affordable housing, strong schools, and easy access to Lake Conroe for boating and outdoor recreation. Houston's international airports, world-class dining, and cultural attractions are all within an hour, and Texas has no state income tax. Practice in a structured role for a population that genuinely needs care, and live in a community worth calling home. Apply today.