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 ProgramEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of ExperienceCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

 Physician Assistants (PA)

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