Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOutpatient Psychiatrist
Location: Tampa, Florida
Organization: Tampa Family Health Centers
Position Type: Full-Time
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.
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.
Essential ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessmentsProvide medication management and ongoing treatment for patients with mental and behavioral health conditionsDevelop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plansSupport symptom stabilization, remission, functional improvement, and long-term wellnessCollaborate with primary care providers, behavioral health clinicians, and interdisciplinary care teamsOrder, review, and interpret laboratory testing and other diagnostic procedures when clinically appropriateMake referrals for therapy, specialty services, psychological testing, and follow-up careEducate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and ongoing careMaintain complete, accurate, and timely electronic health record documentationParticipate in peer review, quality-improvement initiatives, and accreditation-readiness activitiesProvide clinical guidance and oversight for psychiatric treatment delivered by behavioral health professionalsTeach and supervise residents, medical students, and allied health professionals when applicableProtect patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and safetyDeliver care in a respectful, compassionate, and ethical mannerComply with HIPAA, federal, state, accreditation, HRSA, and TFHC requirementsQualificationsGraduate of an accredited medical schoolSuccessful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency programBoard Certified or Board Eligible in General PsychiatryActive and unrestricted Florida medical licenseActive DEA registrationCurrent Basic Life Support certificationAbility to maintain hospital privileges at referral hospitals when requiredStrong clinical judgment, communication, collaboration, and leadership skillsCommitment to maintaining required continuing medical education and professional developmentAbility to provide compassionate care to patients from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgroundsProficiency with electronic health record systemsBenefits 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 opportunitiesMedical and pharmacy coverage with low-cost employee premiumsDental and vision insurance$0 employee copays for eligible care received through TFHCGenerous paid time offSeven paid company holidaysPaid CME days and professional-development supportAnnual licensing stipend401(k) retirement program with employer contribution after one yearCompany-paid malpractice coverage with tail coverageEmployer-paid basic life and AD&D insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insuranceVoluntary pet insuranceStudent loan refinancing and financial-wellness resourcesNHSC 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.
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.
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.
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