Physician / Geriatrics / Tennessee / Locum or Permanent / Geriatric Psychiatry opening

Company: Confidential
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: October 18, 2024

Job Description:

Seeking BE/BC Geriatric Psychiatrist to join Hospital. This is a physician led, professionally managed organization with more than 750 providers in varying specialties.

• Will provide coverage for the Geriatric Psych units at 2 facilities
• 7 on/7off rotation may also be needed to provide adult psych coverage in other units
• Call will be required - 1:6 night call coverage
• Will provide inpatient consult coverage at 1 location.
• Team: PMHNP s on staff to assist on the unit and to see adult consults.
• Social Workers/ Therapist onsite
• Treatment Team done daily
• RN/LPN/ Tech staff
• Nurse Manager on both units
• Hours/Day: 8-Hour day, can begin at 8am or 9am. 8-5 or 9-6.
• 2nd certs (CON s) during call: 2nd certs are required for any TN admissions which are involuntary, these are done via laptop or tablet and secure portal. Details listed above.
• Unit demographics: Gero-psych patients
• Main diagnosis: bipolar, schizo affective disorder, secondary detox, depression, insomnia, suicidal ideations.
• Availability: Immediately.
• EMR: EPIC Benefits:
  • Guaranteed Base Salary
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Performance Bonus
  • Signing Bonus
  • Moving allowance
  • Full Benefits Health/Dental/Vision
  • 403B Retirement (or 401K if applicable) The Community: The Appalachian Highlands consists of three mid-size cities (Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN, Johnson City, TN). Sullivan County, TN and Washington County, TN combined is roughly 300,000 in population. The area is within driving distance to one half of the US population.
    • No State Income Tax in Tennessee
    • Low Cost of Living
    • Easy access to a Regional Airport
    • Excellent Public and Private school options
    • Arts/Culture: ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, International Storytelling Center
    • Outdoor activities: Boone Lake, Buffalo Mountain Park, Tannery Knob Bike Park
    • Family activities: Gray Fossil Site, Hands On Discovery Center, Brights Zoo
    • Local craft breweries and wineries
    • Four distinct seasons APPLY NOW or TEXT Job & email address to .
      
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