Opportunities

Adult Psychiatry Medical Director – Northeastern Tennessee

Schedule:

• Weekdays: MONDAY – FRIDAY (8 HOUR DAYS) 
• CALL: 1-in-6 (Regional Call Model)
• Weekends: 1 Weekend Per Month of on-site rounding
   

Compensation Package:

• Competitive Compensation
• To Include:

  • Competitive call pay
  • Weekend shift pay
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • PTO
  • CME
  • FULL Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Practice Details:

The freestanding 28-bed adult psychiatric unit accommodates twenty-eight patients and contains a large multi-purpose treatment room, a group therapy room, a recreational therapy room, a kitchen, laundry room, offices and work area. The Center provides a wide range of therapeutic modalities to its patients, including:

• Daily rounds by the Psychiatry Team including 1 Psychiatrist and 1 Psychiatric Advanced Practitioner
• Daily therapeutic services lead by licensed therapists and counselors including:

  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Group psychotherapy

• On-Site Case Management and Utilization Review
• Recreational activities
• Pharmacology
• Family therapy
• On-Site Court
• Educational services
• Provide physician leadership for the Region’s Psychiatry team, including 3-4 staff Psychiatrists and 7-8 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
• Working alongside this team, the Regional Medical Director will work with the Behavioral Health Service Line leadership to optimize quality and operations across the 3 units (58 beds) and robust consult-liaison service that provides inpatient psychiatric services throughout the Health System

Fellowship:
Skill: Medical Director