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Outpatient Psychiatrist

Tampa Family Health Centers·Tampa, Florida

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

The psychiatrist diagnoses and prescribes medication while monitoring side effects and participating in treatment plans. They provide direct assessment and evaluation of patients with mental health disorders and coordinate care with primary care physicians.

Outpatient psychiatrist

Location

  • Tampa,
  • Florida
  • Organization:
  • Tampa
  • Family
  • Health
  • Centers
  • Position
  • Type: Full-Time

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About tampa family health centers

At Tampa Family Health Centers, healthcare is more than a service—it is our mission. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to diverse communities throughout Hillsborough County.

Joining TFHC means becoming part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization where providers are supported, valued, and empowered to grow while making a meaningful difference in the communities they serve.

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Position Summary

Tampa Family Health Centers is seeking an Outpatient Psychiatrist to join our integrated healthcare team.

The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, and ongoing treatment in an ambulatory, primary care-based setting.

This position works closely with primary care providers, behavioral health clinicians, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered mental healthcare. The role supports TFHC’s Patient-Centered Medical Home model, with an emphasis on continuity of care, access, symptom stabilization, and long-term outcomes.

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  • Essential responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
  • Provide medication management and ongoing treatment for patients with mental and behavioral health conditions
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
  • Support symptom stabilization, remission, functional improvement, and long-term wellness
  • Collaborate with primary care providers, behavioral health clinicians, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Order, review, and interpret laboratory testing and other diagnostic procedures when clinically appropriate
  • Make referrals for therapy, specialty services, psychological testing, and follow-up care
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and ongoing care
  • Maintain complete, accurate, and timely electronic health record documentation
  • Participate in peer review, quality-improvement initiatives, and accreditation-readiness activities
  • Provide clinical guidance and oversight for psychiatric treatment delivered by behavioral health professionals
  • Teach and supervise residents, medical students, and allied health professionals when applicable
  • Protect patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and safety
  • Deliver care in a respectful, compassionate, and ethical manner
  • Comply with HIPAA, federal, state, accreditation, HRSA, and TFHC requirements

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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school
  • Successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency program
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry
  • Active and unrestricted Florida medical license
  • Active DEA registration
  • Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Ability to maintain hospital privileges at referral hospitals when required
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
  • Commitment to maintaining required continuing medical education and professional development
  • Ability to provide compassionate care to patients from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems

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Benefits: And rewards

  • TFHC offers a comprehensive physician benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth:
  • Competitive base salary with productivity incentive opportunities
  • Medical and pharmacy coverage with low-cost employee premiums
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • $0 employee copays for eligible care received through TFHC
  • Generous paid time off
  • Seven paid company holidays
  • Paid CME days and professional-development support
  • Annual licensing stipend
  • 401(k) retirement program with employer contribution after one year
  • Company-paid malpractice coverage with tail coverage
  • Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Voluntary pet insurance
  • Student loan refinancing and financial-wellness resources

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Nhsc loan repayment opportunities

Tampa Family Health Centers operates National Health Service Corps-approved locations. Eligible psychiatrists assigned to a qualifying location may apply for federal student loan repayment opportunities through the NHSC.

Eligibility and award amounts are determined by HRSA and may depend on the provider’s qualifications, educational debt, assigned location, service commitment, available funding, and current program requirements.

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Why tampa?

Tampa offers year-round sunshine, Gulf Coast beaches, professional sports, diverse dining, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and welcoming communities throughout the Tampa Bay area.

It is an exceptional place to build a meaningful psychiatry career while enjoying an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Join our team

Build a career that goes beyond medication management. Join Tampa Family Health Centers and help expand access to compassionate, coordinated, and high-quality mental healthcare throughout Tampa Bay.

Please note that the employee’s initial training schedule may differ from the regular schedule of the position. All new hires, including part-time employees, must be available for up to 40 hours of in-person, on-site training during their first week. Additional mandatory training may continue for approximately two to three weeks, depending on the position and training requirements. Training may take place at a TFHC location other than the employee’s assigned work location.

Requirements

Candidates must graduate from an accredited medical school with a specialization in Psychiatry and be board certified or eligible. A valid Florida medical license and current DEA registration are also required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Continuing Education
  • Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Supervision
  • Treatment Planning
  • Quality Improvement
  • Referrals
  • Medication Management
  • Lab Tests
  • Electronic Medical Record Documentation
  • Peer Review
  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • Mental Health Care
  • Hospital Privileges
  • Behavioral Disorders

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Tampa, Florida
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Tampa Family Health Centers

For over 40 years, Tampa Family Health Centers (TFHC) has been committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services to the Tampa Bay community, ensuring everyone has access to the care they need. Our services include primary care, dental care, behavioral...

IndustryMedical Practices
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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Market context

Florida outpatient psychiatry remains in steady demand

Florida outpatient psychiatry roles are typically in steady demand as clinics and health systems seek access-focused behavioral health coverage for adults and families. These positions are competitive because employers often want board eligibility or certification, an active Florida license, DEA registration, and a clean background, while the posted requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you are interested, confirm your licensure and citizenship status early and be ready to discuss outpatient experience and patient volume preferences.

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