Psychiatry Job - Inpatient Medical Director at TN

Updated 3/26/26
Tennessee, Tennessee, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

We are looking for a medical director for their Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital located in TN.

The hospital provides inpatient mental health services for adolescents and adults. A younger children’s unit is under development, currently in the planning stages. A comprehensive behavioral health program, we coordinate with our outpatient services located in multiple county offices to assure great follow up is available for our discharged patients.

Opportunity details include:

  • All inpatient practice
  • 5 days per week
  • Hospital Employment
  • Competitive Compensation package

Setting the standard for effective, innovative, and caring mental health services in East Tennessee, It offers inpatient hospital care and outpatient services for children, adolescents, and adults with behavioral and substance abuse issues. Our more than 300 Peninsula employees have helped thousands of people lead healthy, positive, and productive lives.

Inpatient

  • 3,800 patients served annually inpatient. Over 10,000 served annually in Behavioral Health services
  • 5 Separate units: Adolescent, Mood, Men’s Thought, Women’s Thought
  • 4 FT physicians plus 2 APPs
  • 7 therapists
  • Discharge Planners
About US

A based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. It is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.

About this town in TN

Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, It is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, It is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. The town is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Our cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax. Learn more about Tennessee and why you should call it your next home.

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