Medical Director Physician
Company: Universal Health Services
Location: Temple
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Inpatient Psychiatrist Medical Director/Chief Medical Officer -
Temple, TX Canyon Creek Behavioral Health is your opportunity to
make a meaningful impact on the mental health of our community.
Located in the heart of Temple, Texas, our state-of-the-art
facility, opened in November 2020, provides compassionate inpatient
and outpatient treatment for adults, adolescents, and older adults
facing mental health and mood disorders. Our dedicated team of
skilled therapists is committed to helping individuals lead lives
of stability and purpose. Why Join Us Modern Facility: Our
beautiful facility, opened in 2020, offers a contemporary and
comfortable environment for both patients and staff.
Community-Centric: Committed to being an active member of the
Temple community, we aim to improve mental health understanding and
support the well-being of our residents. Patient-Focused: We
prioritize the well-being of the people we serve, emphasizing
individualized care tailored to their unique needs. Details Mixed
Clinical and Administrative position (anticipated 65%-70% clinical
duties). Oversee the medical team, ensuring the highest standard of
care, and contribute to the strategic direction of the facility.
Provide collaborative supervision for NP/PAs. Provide inpatient
psychiatric care to the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient
populations. Lead and contribute to program development, quality,
and outcomes-based initiatives. Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday
schedule, occasional/infrequent weekends and overnight call.
Manageable Caseload: Anticipated daily caseload of 12 patients per
day. Independent Contractor / 1099 or Employed W-2 arrangements
available. Monthly Medical Director and APRN Supervision Stipend.
Required Education, Licensure, & Certification MD/DO degree from an
accredited program. BE/BC in General Psychiatry. Licensed to
practice in the State of Texas or ability to obtain medical
license. Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating
physicians. Living in Temple, Texas: Centrally located, Temple is a
city of 82,000 residents offering a comfortable lifestyle with
affordable housing, fine dining, shopping, and a wealth of
educational options. Home to the Texas A&M College of Medicine
and Temple College, the city boasts numerous outdoor and
recreational activities, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Explore this rewarding opportunity by applying directly or
contacting the In-House Physician Recruiter contact below! Daniel
Wilson In-House Physician Recruiter Canyon Creek Behavioral Health
Subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Cell:
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