Physician Psychiatry-Geriatrics - Competitive Salary
Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Tyler
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The University of Texas at Tyler School of
Medicine is seeking a Faculty Geriatric Psychiatrist to provide
care for elderly patients, including those with dementia,
depression, and other age-related conditions in our psychiatry
department in Tyler, TX. Your Work: - Provide psychiatric care for
elderly patients in inpatient (10-bed) and residential (30-bed)
settings - Manage medications and develop holistic care plans with
a multidisciplinary team - Supervise and mentor psychiatry
residents - Lead case conferences and contribute to complex
geriatric cases - Participate in a shared on-call rotation - Option
for fully inpatient or a 50/50 inpatient/outpatient role - EMR:
Epic Recruitment Package may include: - Base salary - CME allowance
- Commencement bonus - Medical debt assistance Consultative
services by Navigate Student Loans - Relocation allowance - Paid
malpractice coverage - Health benefits Retirement plan - Marketing
practice growth assistance -Potential Eligibility for Public
Service Loan Forgiveness program Your Health System: The UT Health
East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90
physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional
rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six
urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41
counties, an EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four
helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network,
including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area has a
population of over 600,000. The University of Texas at Tyler School
of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the
seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train
future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the
unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and
populations, particularly those in East Texas. The school offers a
robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and
fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain
specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal
medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia.
Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides
students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes
medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for
careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic
development. Your Community: Tyler is centrally located in
Northeast, TX about half-way between Dallas and Shreveport. It is
the largest retail, medical and business center in Upper East, TX.
It is also known as the "Rose Capital of America". Residents take
advantage of affordable housing, highly rated public and private
schools, and no state income tax! Home to The University of Texas
at Tyler, the community has many family-fun attractions for the
entire family. It is blessed with an abundance of lakes including
Lake Palestine, Lake Tyler and East Lake Tyler.
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