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Psychiatry Opportunity - Knoxville, TN (Great Smoky Mountain State Park)
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Tennessee, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/26/23

Psychiatry Opportunity - Knoxville, TN (Great Smoky Mountain State Park)

Psychiatry at Peninsula Behavioral Health

Psychiatry Opportunity- Mix of Inpatient/Outpatient/Telepsychiatry About this Opportunity
  • Peninsula Hospital located in Louisville, TN, 6 miles from Knoxville
  • Licensed for 155 beds, adults and child & adolescent unit
  • Opportunity to work weekends at premium pay
  • Employment
  • Competitive compensation package
About the Facility
Setting the standard for effective, innovative, and caring mental health services in East Tennessee, [Register to View] 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
  • 155 licensed beds
  • 5000 annual admissions
  • 6 physicians
  • 2 nurse practitioners
  • 10 therapists
  • 1 activity therapist
  • 6 case managers
Outpatient
  • 10,000 patients served annually
  • 4 clinic locations
  • Full Service Pharmacy
  • 6 physicians
  • 10 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
  • 24 therapists
  • 19 outreach therapists
About Covenant Health
Peninsula Behavioral Health is a member of Covenant Health is the region’s top performing healthcare network. Headquartered in Knoxville, we are a community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine acute-care hospitals, one behavioral health hospital, and the area’s fastest growing physician practice division. Our specialized services include the region’s largest cancer network and the renowned Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center, dedicated to helping those recover from debilitating strokes and traumatic brain injuries.

Our more than 10,000 employees, physicians, and volunteers are unified by one covenant: to put our patients first every day, to strive for excellence in everything we do, and to make Covenant Health the first and best choice in our region. This is how we care for more than one million patients and families every year, and one reason why Covenant Health is the only health system in East Tennessee to be on Becker’s 2018 list of “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” and named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers, three years in a row. We invite you to learn more about Covenant Health, the region’s top performing healthcare network, and explore physician opportunities throughout the region we serve.

About Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Located on the TN River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is home to a vibrant downtown area, anchored by wonderful local restaurants and boutiques. Revitalized, historic neighborhoods dot the downtown landscape.
  • Cost of living 15% below the nation average
  • No state income tax
  • Excellent public school, most ranking in the list of top ten schools statewide
  • Private K-12 schools (including Christian, Catholic, and Montessori), University of TN, and numerous community colleges and technical program.
Choosing where to live and practice is one of the most important decisions a physician ever makes. The quality of life in East Tennessee, the beauty of the area, the financial advantages of practicing here, access to all the resources needed to provide outstanding patient care, and the strengths of the Covenant Health system may help make that decision easy.

Thank you for your consideration. Please let me know if you have an interest in this opportunity and I'll facilitate getting you additional Information

Jill Allen
Director of Physician Recruiting
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