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Psychiatry Opportunity in Alabama
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/22/20
Medical Director. Seeking a Psychiatrist for a new, 9-bed geriatric psychiatric inpatient unit. The physician will also have an outpatient practice that he manages after morning rounds on the inpatient unit. The census projects a range from six to nine patients daily with the average daily census for the past three month period being nine Admissions and discharges average approximately twenty per month.
There is currently no behavioral healthcare in the county and there is a demonstrated need for services. There is the opportunity to develop other programs to complete the continuum of care.
Hospital employed position. Excellent compensation, complete benefits and relocation package, potential assistance with student loan repayment and other attractive benefits.
Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited 50-bed facility, serves as the sole healthcare provider. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services with state-of-the-art technology. The medical office building is connected to the hospital with direct access to services including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, 24-hour Emergency Room, Home Health, Laboratory, Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery, and Rehabilitation Services.
It is centrally located between three larger cities, Huntsville, Tupelo and Birmingham, each about an hour and a half away; offer plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining and entertainment. Just north is the Muscle Shoals/Florence area, which also has numerous restaurants and stores. 1 hour from Decatur. Population – 4,000.
There is currently no behavioral healthcare in the county and there is a demonstrated need for services. There is the opportunity to develop other programs to complete the continuum of care.
Hospital employed position. Excellent compensation, complete benefits and relocation package, potential assistance with student loan repayment and other attractive benefits.
Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited 50-bed facility, serves as the sole healthcare provider. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services with state-of-the-art technology. The medical office building is connected to the hospital with direct access to services including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, 24-hour Emergency Room, Home Health, Laboratory, Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery, and Rehabilitation Services.
It is centrally located between three larger cities, Huntsville, Tupelo and Birmingham, each about an hour and a half away; offer plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining and entertainment. Just north is the Muscle Shoals/Florence area, which also has numerous restaurants and stores. 1 hour from Decatur. Population – 4,000.