Psychiatry opening in: Ashland, KY
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Inpatient Psychiatry Opening in Ashland, KY Lexington 123m; Cincinnati, OH 146m Seeking a board certified or eligible Psychiatrist to join its expanding inpatient behavioral health team. This is a hospital-employed opportunity within a strong, collaborative psychiatric program that serves a large and diverse patient population across Kentucky and Ohio. Highlights: * $375,000 guaranteed base salary with wRVU productivity bonuses * Inpatient role focused on adult psychiatric care in a 27-bed Behavioral Medicine Unit * Daily therapy integration: patients attend individual and/or group sessions * Supported by discharge planners and case managers for post-acute care coordination * Work alongside a growing, collegial team of psychiatrists and advanced practice providers * Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and support from hospital leadership Benefits: * Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance * Retirement plans (401k and 403b) * Generous vacation and CME time * $5,000 CME stipend * Signing bonus and student loan assistance available * Malpractice insurance provided * Relocation support available Facility Overview: * Full range of adult medical specialties on-site (excluding pediatric subspecialties) * Emergency Department sees over 70,000 annual visits * Newly constructed facilities and expanded patient capacity Life in Ashland, Kentucky: Ashland is a welcoming town of about 25,000 people, located on the scenic Ohio River. Known for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere and low cost of living, it offers: * Excellent public schools * Local dining, boutique shopping, and a vibrant downtown * Outdoor recreation: hiking, skiing, fishing, rafting, golf, hunting, and more * Easy access to Cincinnati, Columbus, and Lexington (2-hour drive) * 20 minutes from Huntington, West Virginia, home to Marshall University The position is supported by a wide network of 40+ primary care clinics, with referrals coming from a catchment area of approximately 750,000 residents. The health system has experienced continued growth, particularly following the closure of a nearby facility, and is completing a major expansion including a new Emergency Department, Imaging Center, and main entrance.